The new reality changes the usual life in the village of Babylon. Attempts to communize the small town are met with resistance from the rich people living in the town. The Red Army finally puts down the resistance. Amidst the resistance philosopher Fabian returns to Babylon and tries to prevent bloodshed, but he meets a tragic fate.
Fabian
Malva
Danko
Lukian
Prisia
Yavtushok
Darynka
poet Volodya Yavorskyi
Klym Synytsia
Bubela
Ruban
Parfena
Ruzia
Panko
Malva's husband
mother
a monk
Radenky, one of the brothers
Radenky - one of the brothers
Kurkul
Kurkul
Kurkul
village girl
a peasant
Savka Chibys
policeman
village boy
Kurkul
Kurkul
