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.

Credits

Anatoliy GranikDirector

Leonid BykovMaksim Perepelitsa

Konstantin SorokinSablin, Starshina

Aleksandr BorisovMarco Muha, a friend of Kondrat Perepelitsa, postman

Mykola YakovchenkoKondrat Perepelitsa