The Beast's Smile

A superliner carrying millionaires crashed in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Only a few people were saved. They swim on a raft and listen to humorous fables about friendship between Ukrainians and Jews told by a Hasid.

A lonely man works as a model for students studying fine arts. He meets his love in the person of a young student at the end of his life.

The heroine of the film is a talented Ukrainian film actress Maria Kapnist. The film acquaints with the well-known family of Decembrists - Kapnists, with the difficult camp past of the heroine, with screen images of Maria Rostislavovna.

A lonely man, in the autumn of his life, warms his heart by meeting a young woman.

A panorama of the full-blown chaos of the Ukrainian 1990s. Workers at the Berdyansk knitwear factory are holding a fashion show of their products on an Azov Sea beach, former collective farmers are catching camels in the Ukrainian deserts and making money by taking photos with them, while in Kyiv, job fairs are taking place at the Ukraine Palace, and inside the Pokrovsky Monastery, a suspicious organization is operating that “re-educates” the unemployed but exhibits certain signs of slavery.

The story of the dramatic life of folk artist Kateryna Bilokur, who sacrificed the love for her calling.

A cool superman with a bag of money rents the most luxurious room in a seaside hotel. He can buy everything, but he only needs one thing - her...