To take her mind off things and escape her feelings, journalist Varvara Pavlova goes to the Sweet Island in the Vologda region. Her job is to write a report about this place. A remote wilderness, endless forests, a lake, an abandoned monastery—and there’s a man there who refuses to accept modern realities and the noise of the city.
The mysterious place makes Varvara look at many things differently—and also find her own road to happiness. Through a blizzard, distrust, and danger…