a war drama from kingfisher directed by vyacheslav nikiforov, based on the story of the same name byi yakovlev in 1972 . the main action of the film takes place in peacetime, after a lesson with their favorite biology teacher sergei ivanovich, marat and his comrades go to tyre, where they meet a former military pilot nicknamed. sida, an old front-line soldier tells the guys about his missing friend, the young partisan, whom everyone called the kingfisher, he was supposed to blow up the bridge on station gai, i agreed to transfer him, whom, kingfisher, interested in the fate of the hero, schoolchildren begin their journey to the places of military exploits of their fellow countryman, former underground fighter mikhalina told how the kingfisher blew up a bridge on a bridge occupied by the germans... police captain falconer, who was taken hostage after the explosion , saw how the kingfisher was captured and shot. from the widow of the commander of the partisan detachment, the guys learn that the young demolition bomber was awarded posthumously, but he was not buried in a mass grave, and