The film tells about the life and work of the eminent Soviet poet and public figure, NS Tikhonov. Landscapes of the Caucasus, the appearance of the house where he was born NS Tikhonov; types of Leningrad, the fragments from the movie "Two Comrades Were Serving. Landscapes of the Crimea. Newsreel: theatrical performance "Emancipation of Labor" in Petrograd in 1919. Types of House of Arts, home NS Tikhonov in Peredelkino, the room in which he lived, NS Tikhonov, lifetime shooting NS Tikhonov. Desert Landscapes in Central Asia, the construction of the Fergana Canal. Types of Paris, Pavlovsk, Tsarskoe Selo, India. In the film uses newsreel shots of the Great Patriotic War, the blockade of Leningrad.