Pyotr, a once-promising neurosurgeon who left his groundbreaking research and career abroad, returns home years later in search of fulfillment. Encountering old friends, strained relationships, and the realities of his choices, Pyotr grapples with regret, identity, and the value of his work.

Leonid Dyachkov
as Pyotr

Yuri Vizbor
as Sasha

Alla Demidova
as Katya

Natalya Bondarchuk
as Nadya

Leonid Markov
as Sergei

Vladimir Nosik
as Kolka

Oleg Efremov
as Oleg Pavlovich

Viktor Shulgin
as radiologist

Natalya Shvets
as female patient

Aleksandr Yanvaryov
as Valya