这是关于娜塔丽娅的故事，她16岁时就被从儿童院中“出卖”并嫁人。在偏远的小车站和她并不爱的、狭隘的和残暴的男人一起，俩人在家中度过的19年沉重的孤独时光随着她不爱的丈夫之死而宣告结束。娜塔丽娅眼看着就发生了转变，为自己打开了新的世界，这里没有外部力量和意志所强加的观念和习惯。和一位卡车司机谢尔盖的相遇使她的生活又充满了对爱情的期待。
·影片在第29届莫斯科国际电影节上获“最佳影片”奖。

A story of adoption told without glamour and hypocrisy that usually accompanies this topic. Anna is a top model, who was adopted by a French couple as a child. She returns to her hometown with a charity mission from France. A story of an orphan turned princess becomes a legend in her native provincial town. Anna gets treated like royal person and everyone expects miracles from her. Anna is confused and cannot understand what all these people want from her. She is used to a calm and logical western lifestyle. Her home is France, in Russia she is a guest. Horrified, she watches her photographer boyfriend Michelle, admire incomprehensible Russian mentality.