A dramatic saga of friendship, love, and betrayal unfolding against the backdrop of the turning-point events of late Soviet times and today’s Russia.
Four friends who have known each other since childhood find themselves at the center of dangerous intrigues because of a mysterious note that came from the past and hides the secret of an important scientific breakthrough.
Their lives—bound by shared hopes and bitter disappointments—turn into a chain of ups and downs, where the price of success may be too high: for feelings, for loyalty, and sometimes even for life itself.