Valeriia Kuzmenko

Inspired by the events around the life of Lev Rebet, Ukrainian author and editor-in-chief of the Munich-based exile newspaper "Ukrainian Independist", the film portrays the fates of the Ukrainian diaspora in the past and present.

When a group of strangers are taken hostage in a cafe, a detective must race against the clock to prove that the captor's brother was wrongly convicted of murder or be forced to watch the hostages, including his wife, killed one by one.