Zauresh Abutalieva

It's so different — the world of our childhood. For Arman, the little hero of the film, these are endless meadows and snow—white flocks of sheep grazing on the steep slopes of green hills, the calm warmth of a yurt, an ancient stone baba, to which a real hunting golden eagle arrives every day, a smart dog Aktaban, boundless expanse and clear sky overhead. And suddenly this familiar world narrowed down to the size of a city boarding school with unusual laws, unfamiliar people - Arman went to the first grade.

Three brothers were waiting for their father Olmes to return from the war, imagining him as a hero, like the former circus performer Anuar, who had actually fallen from grace and started stealing. When Olmes returned, the children were disappointed by his appearance, but during the kokpar game, he defeated Anuar, who was trying to cheat.

After a serious car accident, Kaysar, a driver, has his license suspended for five years and takes a job as a gamekeeper. A gang of local poachers tries to make a deal with him, but Kaysar proves incorruptible. Unable to catch them red-handed right away, he wins their trust, organizes a staged hunt, tips off the militia, and finally brings the criminals to justice.