A young Belarussian man joins Soviet partisans in order to fight Polish occupational forces in Belarus.

A story of Belarusian children that are enrolled in a special school. The orphans live in gymnasium shelter under poor conditions and high-school students are showing interest in life in Soviet.

The tragic story of a young woman named Yulia, who fell in love with a married man and lost her only child.

A Chuvash washerwoman named Taisa joined the ranks of the revolutionaries against the White Guards during the civil war.