Mikhail Zubarev

Spoiled seven-year-old Vanka lives a carefree childhood. Going with his father to the Maslenitsa holiday, Vanka meets a runaway deserter in the forest, about whom he tells the adults. This act instantly deprives Vanka of his childhood, and the father of his child. The event opens his eyes to the adult world in which the child will have to live on.

On New Year’s Eve, the Christmas tree of two brothers burned down — this threatens to spoil the holiday. The main character turns to his friends with a request to help find a new tree. The guys get involved in an active search, and this gives rise to a heartwarming story about how true friends come to the rescue in a difficult moment.

A young man tries to get into his own car, but it comes to life, and does everything it can to prevent him from carrying out his plan, thereby sparing both the young man and himself from possible tragic consequences.

This is an ironic sketch about a weekend day at the dacha. The characters, instead of the usual alcoholic feast, opt for active recreation and strength training: instead of a hangover, they have muscle pain; instead of glasses, they have weights and pull‑up bars.

Five friends who used to tour as part of a circus troupe unexpectedly get a chance to fulfill their cherished dreams. To do this, they just need to refuse to help a friend. Now each of them will have to make a difficult decision!

All fathers want to be with their children, but they may do so in different ways.

The famous singer Katrin is offered the opportunity to perform at a charity concert, which is the cherished dream of the mentally ill young man Misha. Oleg, who has promised to help him, receives a categorical refusal from the singer’s producer. But she, ignoring this prohibition, agrees and stages her own kidnapping. This seemingly harmless game turns deadly when Katrin becomes a real hostage.

The story of a young family in which, seven years after the birth of a child, unexpected details from the mother’s past come to light.