The Bergen Empire 1962. For years there has been a war... Abused for the newsreel as a mascot for war propaganda, the young nurse Elisa is sent back to her devastated hometown to boost morale. But when she is assigned to old General Roald as a housekeeper, he recognizes his young self in her and opens her eyes. Worried about her family, she agrees to a risky plan against the regime..
After years of estrangement, single parent Arkadiy gets a visit from brother Igor and his son from Odesa. According to Jewish custom, they mourn their recently deceased mother while digging up old conflicts. As the war breaks out in Ukraine, the family is thrown into turmoil, and the brothers must take a closer look at their relationship to their homeland.
