A Kazakh spy thriller: In 1921, at the height of the civil war, a Soviet officer is assigned to kill the ataman Dutov, a White collaborator. In order to get close to the ataman he infiltrates his gang.
| Directing | Shaken Aimanov | Director |
| Writing | Andrei Tarkovsky | Screenplay |
| Writing | Andrei Konchalovsky | Screenplay |
| Camera | Askhat Ashrapov | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Yerkegali Rakhmadiev | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Viktor Lednyov | Painter |
| Directing | Bolat Shmanov | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Eduard Tropinin | Screenplay |
