The main events unfold in the train. The acceptance committee from Moscow, revealing deficiencies in the constructed bakery, did not sign the act of its delivery. But the fate of not only many people associated with the construction, but also the life of the town as a whole depends on this. Lyonya Shindin — a conscientious and decent man — is trying by all means and by any means to change the decision of the commission...
Lyonya Shindin
Alla Shindina, Lyonya's wife
Malisov
Yuri Nikolayevich Devyatov
Violetta Matveyevna Nuikina
Gennadiy Mikhailovich Semyonov
himself
train conductor
controller-auditor
indignant passenger
passenger with a cigarette
policeman