Nikolay Reutov

The early Middle Ages. A time of heavy swords and dark blood law. The ruling clan is in discord. The guilt for the accidental death of the brother has fallen on the Grand Duke. According to the law, revenge must be taken by the younger brother, a bastard. For the refusal to kill, he has to pay with eve- rything he had, because “for peace you need more swords than for a war”...

This is a story of a great love facing the greatest drama of the history of Russia. Admiral Kolchak is a true war hero and beloved husband and father. One day he meets Anna, the love of his life and the wife of his best friend. The revolution in his heart faces the revolution in his own country His destiny is to become the Supreme Ruler of Russia.

Set in 2002, an abandoned 5-year-old boy living in a rundown orphanage in a small Russian village is adopted by an Italian family.

Yuri Butusov, one of the most paradoxical Russian theater directors, presents his interpretation of the play "Son", which closes the trilogy of the French playwright Florian Zeller "Mother", "Father", "Son". Having found his key to Shakespeare, Brecht, Chekhov, Ibsen, Butusov searches for human content and depth, turning this time to modern material.