Shooting a feature film about G.V. Chicherin in the village of Karaul, Tambov region. Film crew at work. Director A. Zarkhi gives interviews (synchronously). Fragment of the film. Orphanage located in the family estate of G.V. Chicherin. Foreign Ministry officials donate 4,000 books to the Karaul orphanage. Poetry festival in the homeland of Ye. A. Baratynsky in the village of Sofinka, Tambov region. Artist V.G.Shpilchin and local historian A.I.Zakharov - enthusiasts-creators of the Baratynsky Museum talk about the problems of creating a museum (synchronously, behind the scenes). The family cemeteries of the Baratynskys and the Delvigs. Landscapes of the environs of the village. Bust of E. A. Baratynsky.