A movie of epic narrative about General Shapovalov. Having lost his son and best friend, commander Gaidabura, during the war, he meets at the end of the war his favorite woman, whom he thought was dead.

Dramatizes, in an official Soviet government release, the rise of the Red Army and the revolution that they eventually won.

A little girl takes in a German Shepherd puppy and the dog grows up to be her and her family's best friend.