Nikolai Tomashevsky

A family of a private stud-farm head takes cover from a Civil War in a forsaken estate in Urals steppe. Once an old family friend Victor, lieutenant of White Guard, shows up in the estate and claims that he wants to come out of action and live according to the laws of God. The old man marries his daughter and Victor, but that is the end of peace in this house, taking into account that the white Cossacks are getting nearer

Dans ce premier volet, le héros de Rybakov, Sergueï Kracheninnikov dit Kroch, encore élève de terminale, agit déjà en véritable détective pour expliquer la disparition de matériel d'un entrepôt. Dans la suite de ses aventures Les Vacances de Kroch («Каникулы Кроша»), Soldat inconnu («Неизвестный солдат») et Dimanche 18h30 («Воскресенье, половина седьмого»), où son rôle sera joué par Vassili Fountikov, il arrivera à élucider les affaires bien plus sérieuses.

The film plays one of a little-known pages of the biography of Arkady Gaidar, the young man when he was appointed commander of the detachment CHON (special-purpose parts)...

Based on the story by Yulian Semyonov "Dunechka and Nikita." One day in the life of a simple Soviet family. Spouses Stepanov's on that day decided to terminate the marriage, for which they need to appear in the people's court. This day is not the most successful for them. They leave their little daughter Dunya to the brother of Nadya Stepanova — Nikita. But for him this is also not a very successful day: recording on the radio, an exam at a theater institute, and even a quarrel with his girlfriend...