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In the winter of 1939, the film follows Zarif, a soldier from Tatarstan, who encounters a Finnish sniper named Ziyatdin. Their meeting is marked by a shared Tatar song, linking their pasts and highlighting their shared cultural heritage. As they navigate their identities as soldiers, the film poses profound questions about enmity and kinship in wartime. The narrative emphasizes that love remains the most significant aspect of life, even in the darkest circumstances.