In the Soviet Union there was no food, no sex, no God. However, at this interesting time, a new religious movement "Krishnaites" appeared in the most atheistic state. About how the KGB in the hands of God became a tool, and how prison and psychiatric hospitals strengthened faith in people, is narrated in 5 episodes of this film.

Zimnik is a temporary road formed when the river freezes. But for the heroes of the film, the local residents, strong and stubborn men, this is a life-long road.