Shelved since 1977, this beautifully photographed feature deals with four men who are called away from the native Georgia to fight the war. Beka (Temur Chkheidze) is a monk who enjoys painting pictures on the walls of the monastery. Ivane (Surab Kapianidze) is a poor farm worker who works to feed his many children. Nas…

Georgia, the 80s of the XIX century. The property of the ruined nobles, brothers Michela and Aslan, remained an old house, one pair of boots for two, a rooster and a servant of Lazaria. And only marriage to a rich bride can improve their deplorable financial situation.