Ilya Limansky

Tashkent, 1942. At this time, the hospitable city became a refuge for tens of thousands of people tired of hunger and cold war years. In urban stores, warehouses and markets in abundance of food and other goods. All this attracts the attention of criminals of different stripes, who in search of easy money gathered in Tashkent from all over the vast country. There are several criminal groups here. At the beginning of summer in the city there is a new gang operating with special impudence and cruelty…

Lyudmila Ivanovna is 83 years old, she has memory problems, she is raising a grandson. Alyosha is 16, he is finishing school and preparing to enter the University. One Sunday morning the police burst into the house. Alyosha is arrested. Lyudmila Ivanovna is trying to understand what her grandson did. The words “meme”, “repost” and “extremism” are unfamiliar to her. Thus begins Lyudmila Ivanovna’s journey into the life of her grandson and the social problems of the Russian outback.