Otaman

Z dytynstva Sashka rostyly yak nayvpravnishoho kozaka. Na n′oho chekaly zvytyaha ta sluzhinnya Ukrayini, scho pidnimet′sya na ruyinach Rosiys′koyi imperiyi. Proyshovshy suvore navchannya plastuna, turets′kyy ta hermans′kyy fronty Pershoyi svitovoyi viyny, chorunzhyy Oleksandr Hordiyenko dobrovil′no viddaye sebe do ruk CHK. Vin hotovyy rozkryty bil′shovykam mistse schovanky desyatkiv pudiv kozats′koho zolota. Toho, scho vse zhyttya ochoronyav yoho did Makar i vin sam. Umova odna — chekisty mayut′ vidshukaty druzhynu Sashka, yaka znykla pid chas boyiv za Kachovku. Poshuky doruchayut′ «osoblyvomu» chekistu-kozaku. Sashko zanadto dovho chekav na zustrich iz nym. Nablyzhayet′sya chas, koly ti, scho buly pobratymamy, ostatochno vyrishat′, chto — peremozhets′, a chto — peremozhenyy. Na terezach protystoyannya — dolya Ukrayiny i zhyttya bahat′och ukrayintsiv. Ta nayholovnishe — zhyttya kochanoyi druzhyny…