Mikhail Novokhizhin

A never ending polar night reigns. The agitated residents of a village turns to a shaman but he won't help them. A brave young hunter goes in search for the sun.

The Red Army squadron is trying to escape from the enemy while carrying a huge load of rare furs to be sold abroad.

Elephant Timka really wants to perform in the circus, but is shy. A story about what is worth trying for the sake of a dream.

A former front-line soldier, who worked at his post for a quarter of a century, local commissioner Lieutenant Semyon Mitrofanovich Kovalev, going to the department in the morning, was most sad that tomorrow he would no longer have to go to service: tomorrow he would be retired. But the last day of his service ended tragically.

Olympus. Here are all the most important gods: mighty Zeus, his treacherous wife Hera, handsome singer Apollo, ruler of the seas Poseidon, warrior Ares, goddess of beauty and love Aphrodite and wise Athena. Here is the illegitimate son of Zeus, Hercules - a demigod-half-man. Having missed the Earth, he begs for travel on it from Zeus before sunrise. He is accompanied by an eagle - a cunning and insinuating creature, the same one who once pecked Prometheus and from which Hercules saved him. On Earth, Hercules enters the temple dedicated to him and his twelve feats. There he remembers some of them.

A valiant mongoose enters into an unequal battle with two snakes while tries to protect a human family.