In the ring of the Yuri Nikulin Moscow Circus, Tatyana Shindrova performas an act that is unequalled in Russia in terms of complexity and elegance. She even spins hula-hoops when doing a handstand! In this documentary, she tells of her art, of the gruelling training that it demands of her, about life backstage at the circus and about why together with her husband Dmitri, a circus clown, she visits children's homes several times year.