The final part of Mikhalkov's trilogy about Divisional Commander Kotov finds him returning home during World War II having been betrayed, narrowly escaped execution for treason and nearly reduced to dust in a prison camp. Only to discover that everything has changed and he will have to fight again for his name, for his honor, and for his love.

• Studio Trite
• Golden Eagle
• Nikita Mikhalkov
• Oleg Menshikov
• Dmitriy Dyuzhev
• Viktoriya Tolstoganova
• Inna Churikova
• Pavel Derevyanko
• Vladimir Ilin
• Roman Madyanov