The plot of the music film 'Etegan: Bashkir Legends In Songs' is based on the Bashkir legend about seven girls who gave their lives defending homeland from the enemy. The film shows ancient Bashkirs' way of life and view of the world through folk songs. Giants, idols, division of the world into 3 levels: the world of angels, the world of living and the world of the dead. Dying in an unequal battle, the girls get to the upper world and turn into stars of the Big Dipper, which Bashkirs name Etegan.