Plot Summary

The mid-nineteenth century. In the Crimea at the tannery Ali Bai working farmer Alim. In open protest against the unbearable working conditions the employer lays off Alim. Alim long Ekes out a miserable existence vagrants, while casually met friend not helping him to return to his hometown and work for the local rich man. Alim often visits their former comrades in the leather factory, trying to push them to protest against the exploitation of the host. The brutality of the campaign and Alibay Alim doing their job: among the workers brewing resentment