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The film is set in Lithuania after the Second World War. It shows dramatic events in a small Lithuanian farming community, where people are split between the Soviets and the "brothers in the woods", who are fighting to defend their land from the Soviets after the end of the Second World War.

Ten-year-old Manuel and his 15-year-old brother Holger have lived with their father since he divorced their mother. Their grandma often takes care of them. As Manuel visits his mother, he finds out about her plans to go on a honeymoon with her friend Robert. Manuel, who wants to go on holiday with his mother, is upset about this and doesn't return from the visit. His father thinks the mother kept Manuel and requests a house search. Meanwhile, Manuel accommodates himself at his teacher's and astonishes her with inexplicable reactions until she realizes that Manuel is just looking for love and attention. The plot is interrupted by several cutbacks from Manuel's memories of the parent's conflicting relationship.

After two years in the shadows, Victor tests Alejandro for the very last time: either he reveals the relationship they have to the media or he loses him forever.

"Brain drain" is a positive and negative process at the same time. On the one hand, the West recognizes the priority of Russian scientists, on the other hand, our science suffers losses. Does this phenomenon pose a serious threat to the future of Russia? Or, in the context of expanding globalization, successful emigrants are valuable for the country not returned to their homeland, but outside it?