Stanislav Korolyov

The story told in the film takes place on one of the fronts of the First World War on the eve of the abdication of Emperor Nicholas II from the throne.

A screen adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play about three sisters yearning for a better life.

On a certain remote island within the country, there is a prison zone where inmates are forced to mine ore. In one of the island’s caves, dinosaur bones are discovered. A sophisticated lady from the capital is invited to study the find, and a brave local guard, Sergeant A. Peskov, is assigned to escort her. Meanwhile, a ruthless crime boss known by the fearsome nickname "Scorpion," along with a group of hardened convicts, is secretly plotting an escape from the zone...