Yakha, a resident of a small Chechen village, spends her days with Madina, with whom she is very close. Girls dream of leaving their homes after graduating from school and going out into the big world to live the life they choose for themselves. Her older sister Kheda also dreams of freedom, but the price for it is very high - if she decides to divorce, then, according to local traditions, her only son will be taken away from her. The stories of several Chechen women, each of whom is trying to defend her right to freedom and her own life. Will they succeed and at what cost?