An interview with former USSR president Mikhail Gorbachev, one of the most influential figures of the last century, whose rule heralded the end of the Soviet Union. In an intimate setting, he gives his view of Russia then and now.
It showcases the women partners of the men who put President Vladimir Putin in charge as they risk everything by revealing the secrets of staying in his good graces and the price some have paid for speaking out.
1984, in the USSR, a group of friends try to live their lives despite the corrupt system running their student dorm. They share their griefs and joys, until a tragic suicide sends a shock wave through the dorm.