In the film, the composer Oleg Karavaichuk tells (synchronously) about his meetings and joint work with artists: V. Vysotsky, Oleg Dal, V. Shukshin, A. Mironov, E. Evstigneev, E. Leonov, S. Bondarchuk, O. Borisov, and Smoktunovsky. The film includes fragments of films: "Hamlet", "My friend Ivan Lapshin", "The fate of a man", "Servant", "Winter evening in Gagra", "Tears were falling", "Beware of the car", "Burn, burn, my star "," Moscow does not believe in tears "," Uncle Vanya "," Mimino "," Gentlemen of Fortune "," Wounded "," A Man Who Doubts "," Two Fyodors "," Short Meetings "," Don Tale "," Zhenya, Zhenechka and Katyusha "(all synchronously).