Kazakhstan. 1954. Copper mines. Camps with prisoners who put these mines to the test ... The cruelty and sadism of the KGB officers who keep these prisoners ...
At the center of the plot is an uprising provoked by naive "prisoners", protesting against the inhuman treatment to which they are subjected, against an exhausting working day, against a life of starving ... a riot, they want to change something in their slave life. Such idealistic demands of political prisoners evoke a completely natural reaction from the authorities: the brutal repression of the uprising and the terror which ensued, which the administration placed on the recalcitrant, who did not even think of attacking the uprising. system itself ...
