The Little Comrade is a heartwarming story about a young girl named Leelo who is struggling to cope with the loss of her mother during the Soviet occupation of Estonia in the 1950s. Despite the hardships she faces, Leelo finds solace in her imaginary friend, a soldier she believes is her father. As Leelo navigates the challenges of growing up in a repressive regime, she learns the importance of family, friendship, and resilience.