The film tells a story of a grandfather trying to teach his grandson with autism spectrum disorder independent living skills, while struggling against an impending pest invasion, which threatens to destroy harvest in the village.
Valerian Kotrikadze and his grandson Vako live in a rural village of Buknari, about 300 km away from the capital city. Valerian is a former soldier with a strong sense of organization and discipline. The grandfather wants Vako to become an independent person and works tirelessly with him to help him learn craft and to become a full member of a society.