A story about growing up in the Soviet Union. The film tells the story of a strange kind of information war, where a totalitarian regime stands face to face with the heroes of popular culture. And loses. It was a time when it was possible for erotic film star Emmanuelle to bring down the Red Army and MacGyver to outdo an entire school administration. It is a film about our generation, who were unknowingly brought to the front line of the Cold War. Western popular culture had an incomparable role shaping Soviet children's world views in those days. Finnish television was a window to a world of dreams that the authorities could not block in any way. Though Finnish channels were banned, many households found some way to access the forbidden fruit.

　　故事发生在70年代的笼罩在铁幕下的爱沙尼亚。三个中二青年做着倒卖西方物资的生意，日子过得也算滋润。在一个偶然的变故下，他们的生意即将被政府查处。本就对西方世界充满幻想和好奇的三人，干脆决定穿过铁幕偷渡到瑞典。万万没想到，三人还没来得及亲吻资本主义的土地，就遭到了现实的连续暴击……

在村莊中，闖入廢棄工廠是孩子們得以展現瘋狂的地方，當酗酒的管理員出現在孩子們面前，頹廢的形象就像可怕的野獸。然而在廢棄工廠中，孩子們是不被馴服的小獸，小獸們逮到時機，把野獸一步步逼進深淵。

Ten-year-old Kristjan finds himself up against his friends when during one of their games Elmar - the tough guard of their make-believe playground - falls into a deep hole.