Based on the novel of the same name by V. Kozhevnikov. The scene is laid in 1916-1917. Sapozhkov, a Bolshevik, after serving the exile term organizes revolutionary propaganda and agitation in \r\na small Siberian town. His wife Varya helps him. After the February revolution the Bolshevik Party is still illegal. Sapozhkov and Varya go into hiding as they are under the threat of arrest. The security agents manage to capture their son Tima. After the October revolution Sapozhkov and Varya meet their son and never lose him again.
Source : Mosfilm