This is the story of the famous Admiral Nikolai Kuznetsov, who led the Soviet Navy during the challenging period of the Great Patriotic War. The plot covers several days in the life of the main character, which played a fateful role not only in his own destiny but also in the fate of the entire Soviet fleet. In addition to the admiral, other significant figures of that historical period will appear on the screen, including Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, as well as Kliment Voroshilov and Georgy Zhukov.