Plot
Based on the novel of Mikhail Alekseyev "Bread — as a Noun." About the fate of a Russian woman who endured all the hardships of war and post-war life. After the war, those few who survived at the front returned to their native village. But Marfa's husband, whom she had been waiting for for so many years, would never return. Marfa, a beautiful and proud woman, remains true to her only love...
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Cast
Lyudmila Chursina
Marfa
Nonna Mordyukova
Glafira
Tatyana Pelttser
Nastasya
Rimma Markova
Avdotya
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Styshnoy
Nikolai Gritsenko
Markelov
Georgi Zhzhyonov
father Leonid
Yevgeni Shutov
Zulya
Aleksei Karpushkin
Seryozhka
Inga Budkevich
Marinka
Sergei Kalinin
granddad
Larisa Kronberg
Nyura
Emilya Serdyuk
stewardess
Vladimir Tikhonov
Sergei Lunin
Boris Yurchenko
driver
Nikolai Danov
Sergei Lunin in childhood
Elena Volskaya
(uncredited)
Aleksandra Kharitonova
woman in court (uncredited)
Valentina Kravchenko
(uncredited)
Valentina Telegina
milkmaid (uncredited)
Pyotr Kiryutkin
bearded old man in court (uncredited)
Mikhail Rozanov
komsomolets (uncredited)
Klavdiya Grishchenkova
(uncredited)
Larisa Matveenko
(uncredited)
German Kozlov
(uncredited)
