The year is 1917. We are in the Russian countryside. It is the middle of freezing winter. A pale young, newly educated doctor arrives. Having to deal with one medical challenge after another he soon becomes the center of everyone's attention. To soothe the impressions of human suffering he turns to morphine.
Doctor Mikhail Alekseyevich Polyakov
Anna Nikolayevna
Medical Assistant Anatoliy Lukich Demiyanenko
Pelageya Ivanovna
Ekaterina Karlovna
Vlas
Aksinya
Vasily Osipovich Soborevsky
Tanya
Ofitser
Firefighter
general
clerk
Lidka's mother
barefoot woman without skirt
Лев Аронович Горенбург - фельдшер
beautiful woman
counterman's sister
nurse
сосед
страшный мужик
Osip Vasilyevich
