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Lyrical drama in 5 parts, with participants. N.A. Chernova and Oleg Frelich. Some strange and heavy fate pursued a family of princes Belopolsky. The last in the Belopolsky family, Prince Sergei, was a beautiful but strange young man. He was not fond of entertainment, friends or women. His only passion was flowers; among strange exotic plants he spent his days and nights in the company of the Dutch gardener Hans.
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On the eve of his fortieth anniversary Sergei Makarov looks back at his life and learns that he has achieved nothing. He was not able to be happy and to bring happiness to the closest people in his life, neither to his long-suffering wife nor young mistress nor friends nor work... It is about the men who never grew up and could not find themselves in the time of stagnation – gifted, charming, but infantile and lost, they never were able to realize themselves...

Russian provincial town in the middle of the 1930s Stalin's Great Purge. Ivan Lapshin, the head of the local police, does what he has to do. And he does it well.