Maria (Polina Kuzminskaya) and Andrey (Alexei Demidov) Bystrov are investigators of the Investigative Committee. Upon learning that her husband had cheated on her, Maria, in revenge, begins to meet with her former fan Oleg (Pavel Klyachin).
The Bystrov marriage is collapsing, and soon the woman realizes that she is pregnant. However, Maria and Andrei are forced to meet in the service, investigating the case of a poisoned businessman. The investigation finds out that the poison was in a cake that his wife Elena (Victoria Maslova) brought him from work. The widow has an explanation in this regard: one of the patients left a dessert for her as a gift ...
- Our heroes at first do not understand and do not hear each other. You know, this is a situation where, between seemingly close people, there is a complete breakdown in communications. The atmosphere reminds me of Hitchcock films, ”says director Alexander Hwan. - Some kind of uncertainty is present in everything when the solid ground under the feet of the heroes of the film can fail at any moment. And only in the final of the story do they learn that each of them is not what he seemed before.
... Elena’s lover, Makhateli (Timur Oragvelidze) suddenly confesses to the murder. The man is confident in the involvement of Elena in the death of her husband, so he decides to take the blame of his beloved on himself. When the truth is clarified, a new trouble occurs in the life of a widow. Elena suddenly realizes that all misfortunes are someone’s revenge ...
