The film tells about the revival of the Cossacks in Russia.
Fragments of the movie "Quiet Flows the Don."
Newsreel: the destruction of churches in the 20s - 30s, church service, production Cossacks prayer.
Personnel chronicles World War I, World War II, the view of one of the Cossack villages, military exercises in Cossack units of the Russian Army.
Gen.
Cossack villages - taking a snow fort, church wedding, Farm Cossack farm view of Siberian rivers, fishing in the river, the students in the classroom, ferry traffic on the river.
Key words
Ground troops.
National life.
Christianity.
Landscapes.
Fishing.
Schooling.
River transport.
Cinema.