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Pyotr Avdeich has ten years of prison behind him, spent on an unjust charge of counter-revolutionary activity. He returns to his hometown: his house is dilapidated, his granddaughter Liza, sent by her parents to help her grandfather, is not very happy with this fact. Neighbors avoid him, but life and freedom are ahead! But it is June 19, 1941, and three days later the city is captured by the Germans. The occupiers need "their" people among the population, especially since a partisan detachment is operating in the area. The Germans offer Avdeich cooperation and a quiet life, because he has reasons to dislike the Soviet government...