Bata, orphaned by her mother, has gone through a long way of life, and witnessed a lot - the fall of feudalism, revolution, and changing times. He got married and raised nine children, but his love for the girl from his village followed him until the end of his life.
A new principal is appointed at a boarding school. He will have to solve many problems before he can earn the children's trust.
During WWII, one of the villages in Guria is once revived by the noise of gypsies camped nearby.
