Overview
During the flight, the hero of the film, the boxing champion, recalls his life's journey. The hero’s childhood was in the first post-war years. He grew up without a father, his mother was busy with work, his older brother was in prison, the relationship with the new stepfather did not work out, and the boy was brought up on the street. There he learned to fight, and this led him to the boxing ring. Over time, the stubborn street boy became the champion of Europe.
Director and cast
- Lyudmila Gurchenko as Lyuba, Viktor's mother
- Nikolai Rybnikov as Fyodor Ivanovich
- Oleg Borisov as Stepan Yegorovich
- Aleksandr Kharashkevich as Viktor Krokhin at 9 years old
- Viktor Poluektov as Viktor Krokhin at 13 years old
- Mikhail Terentyev as Viktor Krokhin at 25 years old
- Lev Lemke as Igor Vasilyevich
- Antonina Bogdanova as Viktor's grandmother
- Aleksandr Pashutin as Sergei Andreyevich
- Vladimir Zamanskiy as Stanislav Aleksandrovich
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