A man is walking through the forest when he finds a sunbathing woman. Overjoyed, he explains that his plane crashed, and he survived for seven days on rainwater. The woman takes him to a settlement of Old Believers with strict rules. After they clean him up, he's told he must sex with one of their women. Shockingly, he chooses the wife of the estate's master. Afterward, the master announces that the man must now live as her second husband, leaving him stunned but with no choice.