Vlad, a young closeted Russian homosexual, returns to his small hometown from Moscow. His brother Liokha has arranged a surprise for him: an evening in the sauna with a female prostitute.
Fifteen-year-old Stasik is growing up in a village in Ukraine while his parents are away working in western Europe. Now they want Stasik to follow and rejoin them. But he is carrying a secret that weighs heavily on him. Stasik is in love with his best friend Vassili. He needs to make a decision that will drastically affect his future.
On a desolate land, Antoun, in his sixties, finds himself confronted with his past and must make a difficult decision when his son resurfaces after a long absence.
Alexandre's life is plunged into darkness when he begins to lose his sight. Tormented by nightmares, he sets off in search of a cure with a shaman.
Claire is surprised when she gets arrested for the murder of her childhood friend after she returns to Montpellier.