影片讲述了乌审旗草原上三位牧民在日常点滴中传承蒙古族马文化的故事。他们分别是牧马数十年的宝合有,视马鞍工艺为毕生事业的贺西格达来和创办马文化博物馆的额尔德木特古斯。他们用不同的方式传承民族文化,展现出蒙古人与马的深厚感情,以及马在蒙古族文化中的重要意义。影片以对人、马、自然三者的和谐关系的思考为结尾,意味深长,引人深思。
The film tells stories of three herdsmen living in Wushen Banner, who try to preserve Mongolian horse culture in their daily life. The interviewees include: Bohyoo, a herdsman who has been with horses for decades of years; Hesigdalaii, the craft man considering saddlery as his life; and Erdemtegus the founder of a horse culture museum. They contributes to preserving and inheriting traditional ethnic culture in different ways. Their stories show the deep emotional connections between Mongols and horses, and also tell us horses mean a lot in Mongolian life and culture. The movie ends in clarifying the harmony between Mother Nature, human and horses, which leads us to think deeply about the preservation of Mongolian horses and horse culture.