这部影片是一次难得的对达吉斯坦民俗文化的影像体验，是前苏联时期经典的一部民族音乐剧。 "A strike hat, and if they stand on their feet, then it is time to give her marriage" - is Dagestan folk wisdom that comes father, to find the daughter of the groom. But the beauty love another... Mining the Dagestan village. While civilization and came to these places, but in the minds of most of its residents are still sitting traditions and customs of antiquity. There is an exception and the venerable old mountaineer with a mind of a scholar - the director of the Palace of Culture, the father of a young girl, ripe for marriage. According to ancient customs, parents have to pick up her rich husband and get to the bride kalym. And a groom has to accept them - distinguished engineer-technologist with a cannery. But the girl rushit stroynye their plans, to love the simple driver.