Children's theater actress Yulia is ready to do anything to ensure that their troupe's tour in Yevpatoria takes place - even to endure the presence of her worst enemy, understudy Vitka. And it would seem that this is happiness - the bus with the actors is already on the way to the cherished Crimea, but along the way one incident after another happens... As a result, the children find themselves hostage to real bandits! And Yulia does not believe at all that everyone will be released when the demands of the armed people are met. The girl has nothing left to lose, and she takes a risky step...