1930s in the Russian North. On one of the summer white nights, a visitor intervenes in the unhurried life of the northern village. His attention is attracted by a wandering old man who collects songs and fairy tales. The visitor turns to a young village policeman and insists on the arrest of the tramp. But it turns out that the old man's grandfather sang songs to Alexander Pushkin himself...
Based on the story of K.G. Paustovsky "Crushed Sugar".
