Andrii Troian and Volodymyr Ruban once studied together at an agricultural academy. Ruban transferred to the correspondence program and went to work in a village. While pursuing postgraduate studies, Troian developed a new wheat variety called Maria. After becoming director of a state farm, Ruban invites Troian to serve as chief agronomist in order to test the wheat in practice. Their relationship proves difficult: conflicts arise over methods and styles of leadership. Troian’s personal life is equally complicated – particularly his relationship with the schoolteacher Maria…
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Vasyl Illiashenko Director · Mykhailo Tkach Writer Yuriy Parkhomenko Writer
First release January 1, 1975 · Produced in Russia · Original title Серед літа
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Dovzhenko Film Studios
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Russia
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Original title
Серед літа
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Ukrainian
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Ukrainian
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Russia · January 1, 1975
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