Вікторія Матейко

In a smoke-filled jazz bar in the center of an occupied city, a singer entertains drunken officers while the staff plays a hidden game of their own.

At the tail end of the 19th century, a young up-and-coming composer and author named Larysa Petrivna Kosach Kvitka decides to take her amateur writing to the next level, and, along with a group of like-minded individuals forms the Pleiada Literary Association and takes on a new name: Lesya Ukrainka.