The film portrays Lukša's attempts, during trips to Western Europe, to gain support for the armed anti-Soviet resistance (known as the Forest Brothers), whose fortunes in a guerrilla war against Soviet authorities were waning, largely due to widespread infiltration and harsh crackdowns by the NKVD.
The movie illustrates Lukša's endeavors, during journeys to Western Europe, to garner support for the armed anti-Soviet resistance (known as the Forest Brothers), whose prospects in a guerrilla struggle against Soviet authorities were declining, largely due to extensive infiltration and harsh suppression by the NKVD.