A film about the artist from Semikarakorsk Nikolay Medvedev. River landscape. Boats on the banks of the river. Country road. Street trade. N. Medvedev with his wife Svetlana at home. Medvedev is lighting up the stove, talking with a friend about the creative process (synchronously), working on a painting. The movement of a foreign car along the street of one-story wooden houses. Banker V. Gerasimenko selects Medvedev's works for purchase, talks with Medvedev (synchronously). Head of the department of culture visiting N. Medvedev, talking with him about his addiction to alcohol (synchronously). Employees of one of the museums make an examination of Medvedev's works. Director N. Rogozhin says goodbye to the artist.