Assumes district leadership after a senior secretary's death. Driven by career advancement, he imposes unrealistic production quotas on collective farms and uses media to undermine rivals. Viewed negatively by villagers, he becomes the object of Katia Zelentsova's affection until she discovers his scheming.
A direct political opposition where Sasha challenges Mansurov's top-down agricultural mandates.
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