The film is about frontier-guards who averts the diversion in hydroelectric power station which was built by another state.
In the fall of 1945, former front-line soldier Umar Badalov makes his way into a deserted village. He honestly fulfilled his military duty, now he has been commissioned and here he is in his village. Autumn dying nature and a devastated village, painted with tragedy, in which he did not meet a soul, except for one dead dog.
The Ossetian version of O. Henry's story "The Pimienta Pancakes".