Overview
A Kazakh spy thriller: In 1921, at the height of the civil war, a Soviet officer is assigned to kill the ataman Dutov, a White collaborator. In order to get close to the ataman he infiltrates his gang.
Director and cast
- Shaken Aimanov Director
- Asanali Ashimov as Chadiarov
- Viktor Avdyushko as Suvorov
- Gennadi Yudin as Iukhan
- Yuriy Sarantsev as Nesterov
- Vladimir Gusev as Krivenko
- Vladislav Strzhelchik as Ataman Dutov
- Boris Ivanov as Iona
- Nurmukhan Zhanturin as Ablaikhanov
- Altynai Yeleuova as Saltanat
- Nurzhuman Ihtymbaev as Akim
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