In the midst of the Great Patriotic War, twenty-year-old Pashka returns home from the front to his relatives, having served as a nurse and heroically saving wounded soldiers. At the same time, fierce battles are still going on on the Western Front, and memories from the front overtake the heroine every day in civilian life ... after all, every day in the war is like the last.

Two fishermen, grandfather Ignatyich and grandson Lyokha, are fishing near the Big Chkalov Canal. A girl approaches the bridge behind them and suddenly she falls off the bridge. The grandfather and grandson manage to save her. Upon arrival at Ignatyich's house, she wakes up and cannot remember her name or where she comes from. Thanks to grandma Frosya, frame by frame, she recalls her difficult past.