It is better to be a creature than a slave. The ashes of V.

Four gathered in the room. The old man, investigating the murder of a young woman, and three suspects: the husband of the murdered, her lover and best friend of the victim. The old man makes an unexpected statement: “I know who the killer...”

the new psychological thriller from the Russian Detective Prize laureate immerses us in the depths of the unconscious and draws along the tough, broken lines of human mind and heart. Is there a way to freedom from the shackles of our own soul, over and over again forcing us to experience pain? And if there is, then why is it so terrible sometimes?