​Young soldiers in the Soviet Internal Troops are subjected to systematic abuse during their dedovshchina (hazing). The plot unfolds primarily aboard a prisoner transport rail car guarded by a unit of paramilitary conscripts.

Jack Vosmyorkin, young American with Russian origins decides to return to Russia in order to watch October Revolution in action.

Based on materials from real criminal cases, it follows the trial of the trade mafia.

Ella and Edik, siblings of a traditional Bukhari family, arrive early on holiday to their childhood home. There they find their homophobic father - dead and dressed in women's clothes.