The film about the Sami is a cross-section of modern life, shown through the example of a small indigenous people of the Kola Peninsula. And in this life, everything is closely intertwined - joy and sorrow, faith and despair. There is a place in it for a fairy tale, and for a difficult life, and for the search for Hyperborea, and for the history of mystic scientists executed during the years of repression. But next to this, we see attempts to preserve the Sami language and reindeer herding, to support the Sami way of life, we see children happily adopting family traditions. And, finally, we are surrounded by the amazingly beautiful and severe nature of the North, which calms, reconciles and instills hope...