Denis Karasyov

1943. A young platoon commander refuses to follow an order of frontal attack; he doesn't want to send his soldiers against the enemy machine-guns and get them killed. A battalion commander rips off his shoulder straps and sends him to the military tribunal. But the war is everywhere and the demoted officer and his escorts have to start an unequal fight with the enemy.

In this fast-paced, film noir-style thriller, Viktor is riddled by guilt over the ruthless murder of his son in Moscow. Unconcerned for his own well-being, he enters a dark and violent Russian underworld of drugs, diamonds and smugglers, embarking on his own pitiless manhunt, consumed with the desire for vengeance. When he discovers he is to become a grandfather, it sparks hope for redemption and gives him reason to live … But now he must also keep her safe from the same killers.