Endel
Kadri
Principal
Marta
Jaan
Toomas
Lea
Tiiu
Principal's Assistant
Aleksey
Jaan's Grandfather
Dormitory Receptionist
Officer
Official in Leningrad
Armenian Coach
Announcer in Leningrad
Secret Police Chief
Jaan's Mother
Post Office Clerk
Fleeing from the Russian secret police, a young Estonian fencer is forced to return to his homeland, where he becomes a physical education teacher at a local school. The past however catches up and puts him in front of a difficult choice.