Lost film directed by Oleksandr Dovzhenko (his first film) and Favst Lopatynskyi. It is a satire of the NEP period. Vasia, the son of a factory’s worker, is attracted by the romance of adventures. And he goes to look for them. He saves a drowning drunkard who tries to beat him. Vasia escapes from him in a vehicle parked on the shore. However, the vehicle belongs to a superintendent who, when he does not find it, stages its theft. Meanwhile, Vasia exposes priests in the church. As a result, the church is turned into a cinema, and the priest becomes a cinema technician. And finally, Vasia’s last deed is catching a criminal at home and denouncing him to the militia.
as Vasya
as Yurka, Vasya's brother
as Vasya's uncle
as Vasya's mother
as Chairman of the Sheluhasindicate
as Brewer
as Supply manager of the Sheluhasindicate
as Cook
as Mitka Kutsiy, bandit
as Supply manager's girlfriend
as Sheluhasindicate employee
as Priest
as Drunkard
as Typist
as (uncredited)
