"Maxim Perepelitsa is a cheerful, mischievous and resourceful young man from a Ukrainian village. He loves to make up stories and invent practical jokes. When he is drafted into the Russian Army, he doesn't stop his antics."
Leonid Bykov
as Maksim Perepelitsa
Konstantin Sorokin
as Sablin, Starshina
Aleksandr Borisov
as Marco Muha, a friend of Kondrat Perepelitsa, postman
Mykola Yakovchenko
as Kondrat Perepelitsa
Tatyana Pelttser
as a neighbor of Maksim Perepelitsa
Georgiy Vitsin
as Musii, an old man
Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina
as Assistant
Boris Arakelov
as Grishka, a friend of Maksim Perepelitsa
Albert Yanson
as Timokha
Raisa Raisova-Grebennikova
as Ganna Kozak
Taisiya Lytvynenko
as
Ivan Stadnyuk
Writer
Anatoliy Granik
Director
Yakov Sklyansky
Assistant Camera
V. Sadovskiy
Assistant Director
A. Sokolov
First Assistant Director
B. Oganyants
Second Assistant Director
Dmitri Meskhiyev
Director of Photography
Aleksandr Sysoyev
Camera Operator
Viktor Savostin
Production Design
Vasiliy Solovev-Sedoy
Original Music Composer
Mikhail Dudin
Lyricist
Nikolai Kosarev
Sound Director
Nikolai Elenbogen
Makeup & Hair
Vilya Rakhmatulina
Costume Design
A. Alekseiev
VFX Supervisor
E. Ostroumov
VFX Director of Photography
Svetlana Ponomarenko
Script Editor
Stera Gorakova
Editor
Pyotr Sviridov
Executive Producer
Aleksandr Vladimirtsov
Conductor