Under the pressure of life circumstances, the hero of the film ends up in a colony for juvenile delinquents. He is looking for his place in the world, thinking about self-identification and life purpose. This is an attempt to appreciate the importance of sport as a tool for rehabilitation. Ways that can help prisoners to reintegrate into society after their release and not go back to prison. Sport is able to heal, it is able to direct energy in the right direction, it is able to awaken the best in a person and teach discipline, strength and perseverance.

For more than 40 years, Nikolai Eliseev has been working as a caretaker of the Kandalaksha Reserve. His family is in the city, he and his wife are divorced, their three children rarely visit, preferring city life to Pomeranian seclusion. Nikolay keeps records of birds and animals living on the protected Gavrilov Islands, makes sure that uninvited guests do not interfere with the animals. Over the years of working with Nikolai, various stories have happened, some of which he tells.