4 Kurze aus St. Petersburg

A couple shares a modest house in a small village. Though physically they share the evenings together, they are in reality divided, with each in his/her own world. The room is in fact already divided, and a domestic feud is in the making.

Young offender Roma has already done time in prison for robbery. In an underground pedestrian crossing he assaults a student and steals his money, soon after which he encounters Olya on a sanatorium beach. His attempts to steal her iPad have an unexpected effect however, as she misinterprets his attentions as an amorous advance.

Nikolai Litvin is the leader of the Litvin Clan, as the ninety-year-old likes to call his family. Shaped by his experiences in the Red Army during the Second World War, questions of war and peace play a major role in the family. Litvin however also knows how to enjoy the pleasures of modern life in his own, inimitable way.

A couple, together with six-year-old son Kyrill, travels to the Baltic Sea coast to meet friends for a picnic. During the journey the youngster is engrossed in the computer games on his tablet. Having arrived a seemingly idyllic atmosphere reigns, first appearances can be deceptive however.