The German attack of a village in Byelorussia pushes young Florya into the forest, against his family's wishes, to join the exhausted Resistance fighters. There he meets Glasha, a girl who follows him back to his village. Florya returns home to see that his family and other peasants have been killed. His continuous survival in the middle of the horrific debris of war becomes increasingly terrifying, a battle between despair and hope.
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The German attack of a village in Byelorussia pushes young Florya into the forest, against his family's wishes, to join the exhausted Resistance fighters. There he meets Glasha, a girl who follows him back to his village. Florya returns home to see that his family and other peasants have been killed. His continuous survival in the middle of the horrific debris of war becomes increasingly terrifying, a battle between despair and hope.
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