The Legend of Tomiris is a gripping historical drama set in the 6th century BC, following the fierce warrior queen Tomiris as she leads her nomadic tribe in a battle against the Achaemenid Empire. With her exceptional military and strategic skills, Tomiris faces personal sacrifices and confronts powerful enemies as she fights for the freedom and survival of her people.

When the Soviets impose new ways of collective farming and permanent settlements on a region of nomadic dwellers, young Ilyas is separated from his mother, Mariam. Through decades of war, mother and son persevere in their efforts to be reunited.