A film about the collective farm "Zarya" ["Dawn"], about affairs of its people.
Village huts in the winter. People go on a sleigh. Evening in the village. Horses on the river, in the water. A former city editor of the newspaper, currently chairman of the collective farm "Zarya" DM Kuzovlev the window, unhitch the horses, said about life in the village (synchronously). Daughter and son Kuzovleva in the sleigh. Horse in the house. Old sutured boots. The old woman at the loom. Family at the table. Tea-drinking. Home. Chickens in the yard. Cows. Work in the wheel shop. Kolkhoz. Says D. Kuzovlev, agronomist. There is a herd. Women chase cows and sheep. D. Kuzovlev talking with old people sitting on logs (synchronously), rides in the car, is considering a draft school. Construction of boarding school.