
The local doctor Yelizaveta Maksimovna is a beautiful woman and a wonderful sympathetic person. She is lonely, although she is cared for by a confident and promising colleague. Yelizaveta Maksimovna has one patient, a manly, full-energy ship builder Yershov, chained to the bed with a paralysis of both legs. All doctors recommend him rest, and Elizaveta Maksimovna advises to work and not feel sorry for herself. Yershov with all his heart falls in love with his doctor, and she loves him, but she does not dare to say her feelings. Ershov thinks that he has no hopes, but...
Yelizaveta Muromtseva

Yuri Yershov

Anna Yershova, Yuri's Mother

Aleksandr Aganin

Fyodor Ivanovich

grandpa Spirin

Vasiliy Spirin

Nikolai Sladkov

Koloskov

aunt Polya, Muromtseva's neighbour

professor Valentin Osipovich

student Sergei Andreyev

student Nadya

Ponomaryov
Professor Valentin Osipovich

Malingerer

Plant director
Plant engineer

Patient's mother

Volodya, student

Graduate (uncredited)
Yura (uncredited)

Yard-keeper (uncredited)
Nastenka Spirina (uncredited)
Patient (uncredited)