Former captain of the “Vityaz” detachment Andrei Protsenko, nicknamed Filin, who serves in the French Legion, receives an unusual task from the commander - to free hostages captured in Nigeria by pirates. Andrey forms a group of top-class fighters and goes to the scene of the incident. It would seem that for such a detachment a handful of unorganized bandits would not become a serious obstacle. However, the storming of the ship with hostages and subsequent events quickly dispelled Andrei's confidence in an easy victory