Ironic epic, parable.
The 20-year-old metallurgist Ignat Morozov lives in the
Urals. Day after day in the workshops of the enormous
defense plant Ignat fights the fire and heated metal and
after work there are fights, robberies, beerhouses. Each
year the mining town holds fist fights between the
strongest metallurgist and the strongest miner. This time
Ignat is chosen to take part in the deadly encounter…