A film about Mykola Shymchuk, a renowned Ukrainian artist, Honoured Artist of Ukraine, representative of the Lviv Art School, and professor at the Lviv Academy of Arts. His solo exhibitions have been held in France, Canada, Poland, and other countries, while his group exhibitions have been held in Bulgaria, Belgium, England, Norway, the United States, China, and other countries.

The film features over 100 paintings by Mykola Shymchuk.

Based on the works of Ivan Nechuy-Levitsky, The Kaydashev's Family, Two Muscovites, Mykola Jerya, Burlachka, Kozhumyaky, and others.

Ukraine, the village of Semigory. The Kaidash family has two sons, Karpo and Lavrin. But there is no rest in their house. The constant quarrels in the family between the mother-in-law and the daughter-in-law force the sons to divide their father's property. Kaidash himself is lost to vodka ... Native people become enemies when it comes to property distribution ...

Based on a poem of the same name using famous Ukrainian children's counters, as well as famous Ukrainian music pieces and songs.

A humorous musical story about Pumpkin, the owner of the garden, his wife and numerous relatives and acquaintances. They all live nearby, often meet and resolve their own life situations. Cucumbers want to play, carrot girls are waiting for decent brides. The film depicts Ukrainian folk festivities, rituals, everyday life and ordinary peasant life.

Becoming a student of a teacher's school, Ksyusha gets acquainted with Dima. Their fast-paced romance ends in pregnancy. Dima, faced with the first difficulties, on the advice of her mother goes to Moscow. Ksyusha remains alone — with a child, without money, without housing ...

Handing the baby to the shelter and sobbing in despair, the unhappy girl finds herself on the bridge. It seems to her that salvation awaits her only there in the dark waters of the cold river ...