In present day Moscow three childhood friends in their forties – former school band players – live their everyday lives of a police officer, a taxi driver and a surgeon. They have lost track of each other. Three stories of betrayal, love and ageing are told in parallel. In fact, unknown to our heroes, their paths cross and their lives become connected. But they are not aware of it even when they reunite for a breaking performance at their graduation anniversary.

One Monday morning Katya, Vika and Zhanna learn that there will be a school disco, their first disco, on the coming Saturday night. The girls feverishly start preparing for the event, which rapidly becomes the most important moment ever in their universe, and looks like the ideal way to escape their daily lives...

Kazakhstan, early 1961. Daniel Pokrovsky, a medical officer, currently works for the first Soviet cosmonauts’ troop. There Daniel, already married, finds himself in an incredibly complicated and yet tender relationship with a young girl, called Vera. Later Daniel goes back to Moscow where is in charge of the health of the future cosmonauts. He tries not to be just a doctor for the cadets, but also their friend. He can’t agree with the fact that these young men could have to sacrifice their lives for the country. His wife Nina feels the same: she doesn’t accept him participating in a project that could put human lives at risk, therefore she keeps asking Daniel to leave his job. Daniel decides to leave his wife. Then one of the cadets dies and the medical officer ends up breaking down. This doesn’t stop him from leaving for Kazakhstan in order to prepare the launch of the first man into space. Nina follows him to Kazakhstan, where she learns about his involvement with Vera; however she decides not to leave Daniel alone, understanding how ill he is. Giving up attempts to handle the stress, Daniel escapes the day before the launch, but dies on his getaway. Nina takes Vera with her to Moscow, accommodating the girl in her apartment. Time goes by and both women keep living together: none of them will ever get married again, being both still in love with Daniel.
故事发生在1961年的拜科努尔，这段历史一直没有被公开。一位叫丹尼尔的医生只剩下6周的生命，他想要准备成为进入太空的宇航员，与此同时，他不得不在妻子和情人间做出自己的抉择。
导演简介：
小阿莱克斯·吉尔曼是俄罗斯著名导演阿莱克斯·吉尔曼的儿子，他1976年9月4日出生于苏联。2003年拍摄了《最后一班火车》（Posledniy poezd），2005年拍摄了《Garpastum》，新片《纸战士》参加了08年的威尼斯电影节。阿诚/文
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故事发生在圣彼得堡的贫民区内，拉斯柯尔尼科夫（Vladimir Koshevoy 饰）是生活在那里的一名穷学生，本来在学校里读法律系的他，最终因为交不起学费而失去了继续深造的资格，只能灰溜溜的回到家中，靠着母亲和妹妹养活。
一次偶然中，拉斯柯尔尼科夫结识了名叫马尔美拉陀夫的男人，马尔美拉陀夫和拉斯柯尔尼科夫一样闲赋在家，为了生存，他竟然逼迫自己的长女去当了妓女。拉斯柯尔尼科夫发誓自己不能够和眼前这个邪恶的男人混为一谈，决定干一番大事。一天，拉斯柯尔尼科夫杀死了放高利贷的当铺老板娘，又杀死了老板娘的妹妹，回到家后，深深的罪恶感开始折磨拉斯柯尔尼科夫的内心。