Communist Anna Dronova, a participant in the civil war, returns to her native village. Having become the chairman of the village council, Anna rallies the poor around her and fiercely fights with the kulaks for a new life. Meanwhile, a gang of Pantelei Lychkov successfully operates in the vicinity. By killing his own brother Yakov, who took Anna's side, he makes it clear to everyone and especially Anna that nothing wouldn't stop him.
as Anna Dronova
as Lychkov
as Anna's Father
as Yakov
as Pantelei
as Commander of the Food Squad
as Shemyakin
as Mute Woman
as Communist
as Nestor
as Makeyev
as Kirill
as Zugführer
as Lame Soldier
as Red Army officer
as Nastasya
as Pantelei's Wife
as Red Army Commander