“The Master of Urman” is the story of several families of Old Believers who were exiled by decree of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna to settle in Siberia and went deep into the taiga, away from the “sovereign’s people.” But everything has its price, including freedom. And almost three hundred years later, journalist Kotov stumbles upon this mysterious story, setting out in search of his missing friend, a priest of the Old Believer Church.