The film takes place during one day of operation of a railway line, the capacity of which is lower than necessary. A disaster occurs: a passenger train crashes into a tank train, the driver's assistant is killed, and traffic on the section is delayed. The film explores the patterns that led to the accident.


The Highway (1983)
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Kirill Lavrov
Urzhumov

Vsevolod Kuznetsov
Zhelnin

Marina Tregubovich
Lyudmila

Pavel Semenikhin
Sanka

Lyudmila Gurchenko
Gvozdeva

Vladimir Gostyukhin
Boychuk

Ivan Agafonov
Shilov

Igor Dmitriev
Double

Sergei Prokhanov
Student