A film from the series The Game of Fate.

Two famous doctors were the heroes of the events that took place in Kyiv. Both of them were born far from Kyiv and had a difficult journey to this city. Vasyl Obraztsov and Vladimir Lindeman. Here, in Kyiv, there was a conflict between them and an unprecedented incident - a duel in the early twentieth century. About the love of two famous people for one lady.

The film tells the story of the work of the rescuers of the consolidated unit of the State Emergency Service in the first days after the liberation of Kherson from the Russian occupiers.

November 2022, de-occupied Kherson is under constant Russian shelling. Every day and night, new destruction: apartment buildings, hospitals, schools, city networks. But despite the constant danger, rescuers respond to urgent calls several times a day and continue to do their job for the sole purpose of saving as many lives as possible.

The series begins on 31 December 2021. The protagonist, Svyatoslav, makes a long-awaited proposal to Marina, but the joyful moment is interrupted by a call from his ex-wife asking him to come to the aid of his son. In the end, all the problems are resolved and the characters meet the new year 2022 with the hope that it will be peaceful. Some of them believe in a full-scale invasion, others think that all the talk of a big war is just hype, but in general, they live their everyday lives and want to believe in the best, until they wake up to explosions on 24 February.

To escape the rocket attacks, Sviatoslav, like many Kyiv residents in the first days of the full-scale invasion, goes to his mother's house in the countryside, where he gathers his pregnant fiancée, son, ex-wife and mother-in-law under one roof. Relations between the women become increasingly tense, and Sviat is unable to make a final choice between the past and the future.

A few days later, the town is occupied and the Russians start shooting civilians. To escape, the characters must find a common language and use their only chance to evacuate.

During a séance, Alexander Bobrinsky accidentally transports his great-great-grandfather, Count Andrei Bobrinsky, from the century before last, straight from his wedding.

The nobleman now lives in an ordinary modern family. On the one hand, the count's presence creates additional difficulties for his relatives, but at the same time, he helps solve many of their problems, risking leaving his offspring, who is about to be born, without a father.

The young couple live in a shared apartment, but each of them seems to have a life of their own. The girl writes a novel, the guy runs into the office to work. And when, by chance, the events of a novel begin to reflect on a man's life, the couple realizes how expensive they are for each other.

The film is in the short film almanac It starts in Kiev.