“…Academic Dmitrii Likhachev tells his life story, starting from childhood before World War I, university years, his imprisonment in the Solovki labor camp, release, later years of work and final academic acceptance and success. …”

“…The film contains rarely shown archival film and photo materials from Krasnogorsk film archive related to the celebration of the 300 anniversary of the Romanovs, World War I, and the arrest and exile of the royal family.…”

“…Among them are the metaphysical role of white Moroccan dwarfs in World War I; Doctor Farkos’ experiments in provoking orgasm in inanimate matter; the fate of cocaine deliveries for Bolshevist officials in 1918; a series of natural cataclysms following the appearance of the second Sun in the sky……”

“…The film starts in the last months of World War I. Russian soldiers are against the war, the number of Bolshevik sympathizers grows. …”