
Bessarabia on the eve of World War II... Soldier Ștefan Brebu is being taken to trial in a prison car as a witness. The escorts were ordered to shoot him on the way "at attempt to escape." A soldier can give testimony in court that is undesirable for the authorities: it was not communists who were shooting at unarmed peasants...

as Ștefan Brebu

as Bachu

as Tutoveanu

as Luminița

as Macovei

as owner of a horse cart

as tavern keeper

as lawyer

as major

as Masarescu

as intellectual man

as peasant

as driver