Lyudmila Pisareva

A young woman tries to prove herself after being appointed to a team leader in the kolkhoz.

1944 Sergeant Vasily Kalina returns to his native village of Pastoron after the hospital. But he does not find the village: retreating, the Germans burned all the houses and mined the fields. The restoration of the economy is led by the former commander of the partisan detachment Grigory Gorovoy. He appoints Vasily as the chairman of the collective farm. Soon Kalina learns that Claudia, whom he loved before the war, considering him dead, married Gorovoy. The current situation is not an easy test for all three...

Days and nights of the life of the head of Kolkhoz who tries to improve the life of the members every way he can imagine.