Albania in the 1960s, the city of Gjirokastra. Katya, a graduate of the Philology Department of Moscow State University, marries an Albanian, a young historian whom she met in Moscow. Soon after Katya enters into a dialogue with the dictator Enver Hoxha at an art exhibition, her husband is arrested on trumped-up charges.

Catholic nun travels to another country and make spirit revolution.

She tries to run away from everywhere. He is tired of supporting these attempts and offers to escape literally from this life together. She even runs away from this venture at the last moment. And He is not.