The film tells about the shooting of a demonstration of workers in Novocherkassk in 1962. Lyudmila is a party worker of the local city committee, a staunch communist. During a workers' strike at the Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Plant, Lyudmila witnesses the shooting of a workers' demonstration by order of the Government Commission, which is trying to hide the fact of a mass strike in the USSR. During the execution, Lyudmila's daughter disappears in the square, which makes a change in Lyudmila's worldview. Despite the blockade of the city, mass arrests and attempts by the Soviet authorities to hide what happened, she is looking for her daughter everywhere.
| MPAA Rating: | NR |
| Genre: | Drama, History |
| Country: | Russian Federation |
| Directed By: | Andrey Konchalovskiy |
| Written By: | Elena Kiseleva, Andrey Konchalovskiy |
| Cast: | Vladislav Komarov, Alexander Maskelyne, Yuliya Vysotskaya, Yuliya Burova, Andrey Gusev, Sergei Erlish |
| In Theaters: | Dec 25, 2020 |
| Runtime: | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Production: | Production Center of Andrei Konchalovsky |
| Read More On: | Wikipedia |