The literary script of the film is based on the libretto of Yaroslav Barnich's operetta of the same name.

1938. In the Carpathian village of Vorokhta, home to the most beautiful hutsulka named Xenia, former villagers arrive and nowadays are American immigrants in order to find a bride for young Yaro. He will receive his millionth inheritance, provided he marries a conscious Ukrainian. Western Ukraine has two weeks to annex ...

January 1918. Bolshevik detachments are rapidly approaching Kiev, seeking to establish Soviet power on Ukrainian lands. The city is filled with Trotsky's agents, there is agitation of the proletarians. Mykhailo Hrushevsky publishes IV Universal – on protection of Ukraine. In the defense of the homeland, all combat-capable UNR troops are becoming. The Kruty Railway Station, through which the Bolsheviks must pass through the capital, will be protected by 400 young men, students and cadets. Among the defenders are Andrew and Alexei Savitsky, sons of the general.

The film is based on real events.

According to Sergei Zhadan's novel Voroshilovgrad.

Herman, 33, is forced to return to his home town of Starobilsk in Donbass. His older brother has disappeared, and now the hero will have to defend the family business – an old gas station. Together with her – childhood friends and love in the fight against those who seize the piece by piece of land, turning it into corn fields and a railway that leads nowhere. What will end this ironic and adventurous adventure through the Wild Field?

Jijo arrives late on a plane to Portugal, where his mother and his acquaintance with the girl Zoryana, whom she was looking for, were waiting for him. Mom is so angry with her son's lightheadedness that he gets kicked out of his town apartment and sent to his grandfather's house.

In the village of Jidzo, life begins with a very delicate situation. His friend and neighbor Bodia Spider begins to entertain Jidzi in his brutal way. But the male tandem interferes with a fragile girl with the weird name Flower. Passions are kindled, emotions rage, intrigue intensifies. What will be the first time Jidzi?

Thirteen short stories based on documentary material show a panorama of life in the occupied territories of eastern Ukraine, when power institutions, family and professional ties break up, when things cease to be called by their names.

Several heroes relate the episodes to each other and pass on to each other, like a baton, the attention of viewers. Green Men can't remember the name of their hometown here. A German journalist is greeted at a post with a cry of fascist caught!. Here they celebrate weddings and arrange street massacres, expropriate cars and money for the benefit of the republics, live in cellars, escaping from shelling.

The events of the film take place in the Ukrainian province, where the story of 5-year-old rebellious Branch, her cousin-teenage sister Larissa and her beloved young bandit Scar unfolds.

After the death of her father, Larissa faces the question of her future. Larissa wants to do her fortune with her own hands, but for her love of the Scarf she is condemned by her family. A grandmother who is worried only by what people say and is exhausted by Larissa's mother pushes her into a stereotypical life scenario. Larissa and Scar are planning to run away from bandits, devastation and relatives together.