The film director Varlamov was approached by Stepan Baryshev, the owner of a chain of French bakery-candy stores, with an unusual request—to somehow distract his daughter Liza. Having lost her mother as a child, the girl now does everything in her power to prevent her father from finding personal happiness.
Thinking it over, Varlamov agreed to develop a tailor-made reality show in which, according to the script, Liza would also have to meet her second half.
Professor Nikolay Chuikov, a lecturer at the Berlin University of the Arts, was delighted by the invitation of Varlamov’s old friend to speak at a congress in Moscow. He had “luck” with his seatmate—she turned out to be a nun! And in the middle of the journey… she died, having repeated the mysterious phrase in Latin several times.
Meanwhile, in the neighboring compartment a well-known TV host was shot. And it seems the killer had seen Nikolay…