Bone of Contention

The story

Ilya Rudenko, chairman of the prosperous collective farm, prepared for the solemn welcome of his famous countryman, retired Colonel Koval. Arriving to relax in the Lull, the former colonel was surprised by Ilya's strange approach to collective well-being. And when the chairman began to prepare the entire harvest of the apple orchard for shipment to the North to sell it at exorbitant prices, Koval said his word harshly and unequivocally — and received the same unequivocal support from all residents of the Calm...

Cast & crew

Boris TeninLarion Ivanovich Koval, retired colonel

Yevgeni VesnikIlya Grigorievich Rudenko, collective farm chairman

Tatyana PelttserUlyana Dmitrievna Dudulka, milkmaid

Vladimir LepkoIvan Klimich Anointed, collective farm business executive

Anatoliy PapanovVasily Tikhonovich Kryachka, village council chairman

Olga ArosevaDomakha Sviridovna, milkmaid

Georgy IvanovGordey Semyonovich Tyavkalo, farm manager

Aleksand MashovetsVasilyok

Andrei Kryukov

Andrei KryukovPrudkiy

Nina BelyayevaYavdokha Afanasyevna