一位年轻女子在被陨石撞击摧毁的世界中醒来。当她试图回忆过去时却想起了70年前她自己的死因。那个年代她瘟疫横行，世界充斥着破坏，疯狂和一个可怕的对手。面对新的世界她将何去何从?
俄国战争期间，一支红军游击队遭到德国军队伏击，被困山林。游击队员索特尼科夫（Boris Plotnikov 饰）和雷巴克（Vladimir Gostyukhin 饰）奉命离开部队，寻找补给。两人穿过茫茫雪原，在某个信奉基督的村长（Sergei Yakovlev 饰）家中寻得一头羊。返回途中却因迷路与一小股德国士兵遭遇，枪战中索特尼科夫负伤，两人奋力逃脱，躲进一户人家。不久后三个白匪不期而至，并发现他们的行踪。 成为俘虏的索特尼科夫和雷巴克被带入德国军营，共同面临着人生最大的考验…… 本片根据贝科夫的中篇小说《索特尼科夫》改编。
Robbins is sentenced to prison for the assassination of his general officer, a prison you leave only when you die. Since nobody ever leaves the prison, nobody knows what the prison is like. The prison manager realizes this and buys himself an island playground called "Absolom," where the worst prisoners are free to create an isolated barbaric society, and where the strongest men rule...a living hell. Robbins is sent to Absolom after he almost kills the prison manager.
