People at war. In battle. In intelligence. In retreat. In the attack…The days and nights spent in the field make you think and remember - why are we here? And in the memory of everyone, pictures from a past and now so distant life float out… Each character has his own backstory. Someone discovers the world for themselves, someone escapes from love, someone proves their independence, someone takes revenge… They are so different, they find themselves in battle, shoulder to shoulder: yesterday's schoolchildren and experienced field commanders. The film reveals the inner world of each of them, desires, dreams, pain, hopes…

The company of Senior Lieutenant Alexander Doronin, in which young soldiers Konstantin Vetrov and Nikolai Gorshkov serve, is seconded to the North Caucasus. Colonel Galkin, the commander of the regiment, entrusts Doronin with the defense of the Thunder Gate pass.

A group of GRU special forces under the command of Major Egorov is seconded to Doronin's company, whose wife and son died at the hands of terrorists several years ago. Shortly after arriving at the pass, Egorov introduces Doronin to his confidant Shah, a former Chechen general. The Shah has reliable information that large militant forces are converging on the pass. They are preparing to deliver a crushing blow to the company...
Actors: Mikhail Porechenkov, Vyacheslav Razbegaev, Anatoly Pashinin, Andrey Krasko, Ivan Zhidkov, Evgeny Potapenko, Mikhail Efremov, Daniil Strakhov, Elizaveta Boyarskaya, Marina Mogilevskaya, Yuri Tsurilo, Victoria Tolstoganova, Anastasia Tsvetaeva, Boris Shcherbakov, Ekaterina Klimova, Alexander Loye, Nikita Yemshanov, Sakhat Dursunov, Maxim Zykov, Marina Yakovleva, Raisa Ryazanova, Alexey Shevchenkov, Alexander Fisenko, Ilya Bledny, Stepan Lapshin