Films Without Borders

A story about a boy who can't walk and his friend, who creates a world for him - a life-saving fairy tale about a mermaid and dangerous games with mythical creatures. This friendship becomes a shield against cruelty and a cure for despair.

After a major scandal on air, popular TV host Mark Nikolaev tries to restore his reputation and sets out to find Natasha, an orphanage graduate whose victory on a music show sparks a public conflict. However, his attempt to "fix the situation" unexpectedly changes him, forcing him to confront real life for the first time outside the cameras and social media.

This is a heart-opening story. It's about how another sunny daughter, the ninth baby with Down syndrome, is about to appear in Ekaterina's large and close-knit family. And it will be very difficult, but the decision has already been made. Next is the way home, the way to the heart.