RUSSELL MADNESS tells the story of Russell, an undersized but big-hearted terrier who dreams of having a family of his own. After running away from his pet store, Russell gets taken in by The Ferraros, a family desperate to revive their grandfathers pr抗日战争早期，冀中白洋淀地域中共党员黑老蔡策动农人组织抗日自卫队,青年农人牛年夜水积极加入他们组织起了雁翎队活跃在白洋淀，机灵英勇冲击了日本鬼子的猖狂气势。黑老蔡的小姨杨小梅不胜丈夫张金龙的凌虐，逃至姐夫处投身革命，被放置在县练习班，与同在一路进修的牛年夜水相处甚好。张金龙在小梅争夺下，先是委曲驯服抗日，尔后旧习不改，投汉奸何世雄。小梅是以与张离开关系。在反“扫荡”战役中，牛年夜水与杨小梅被俘，小梅带伤逃走。牛年夜水为救护平易近兵高屯儿，被何世雄、张金龙各式熬煎。高屯儿出险后因俘获何世雄之子，便将其作人质换回牛年夜水。 牛年夜水和杨小梅因养伤又相聚一路，两人豪情倍增，伤愈后，他们在老蔡带领下投进战役。后牛年夜水率领抗日自卫队生擒了汉奸何世雄和张金龙。