The film tells the story of two people who fall into the same ordeal. Someone shoots them, but does not kill them. Due to this strange fact, one of them becomes the object of persecution by law enforcement agencies, flees the city in fear, begins to act rashly and eventually commits a very serious crime. The other finds sympathy from the same law enforcement agencies, turns the incident itself into the center of the city's beau monde, and probably would have fulfilled his cherished dream, if not for ...