This is the story of four friends who went to the taiga in the hope of making money. But their campaign turned into a tragedy: because of the meanness of his comrade, the main character Anat falls off a cliff, and if not for the help of a mysterious hermit, he would have gone where they are not returning. And at home the bride is waiting for him, and in order to find out the fate of her beloved, she turns to the shaman ...