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.
Director: Anatoliy Granik
Cast: Leonid Bykov, Konstantin Sorokin, Aleksandr Borisov, Mykola Yakovchenko, Tatyana Pelttser