While visiting the old pub Andrey suddenly gets an opportunity to try to live somebody's else life. Available for rent is a life of famous chef and restaurants owner...
1990년대 중반 세인트 피터스버그. 도심 외곽에 있는 오래된 보일러실에 한때 아프가니스탄에 참전했던 과묵한 전직 소령 야쿳이 살고 있다. 이제 그는 보일러실에서 일하며, 한가한 시간에는 낡은 타자기로 자신의 이야기를 한 자씩 적어간다. 비록 그는 세상을 등지고 살고 있지만 다양한 방문객들이 그를 찾아온다.
(2011년 15회 부천국제판타스틱영화제)
Nikolai (played by Sergei Dontsov) has been fired from his job as a music teacher and has to live in the gym until he finds a place to stay. Finally, he gets a communal room in the apartment of Gorokhov (Victor Mikhalkov). The room's previous inhabitant, an old lady, has died a year ago, and yet her cat, Maxi, is still in the locked room, healthy and fat. Soon, Nikolai and his neighbours discover the mystery: there is a window to Paris in the room. That's when the comedy begins - will the Russians be able to cope with the temptation to profit from the discovery?
A small provincial town is home to two rival teenage gangs, one devoted to loose living and punk music and the other a collection of narrow-minded bodybuilders obsessed with order and convinced of their own moral rectitude. However, this cosy state of affairs is upset by the arrival of two strangers dressed like Pushkin, the famous early 19th century Russian poet, who proceed to found their own organisation, dedicated ostensibly to the memory of the great writer and the "salvation of Russia". Gradually, they begin to assume control of the town...
