In this dreamlike film, a nameless father and his son, Aleksei, live together in an apartment in St. Petersburg. Aleksei's mother has died and consequently the two have a very close relationship. When Aleksei acquires a girlfriend, she refuses to take a back seat to his bond with his dad, and breaks up with him. Aleksei is also experiencing nightmares, dreading separation from his father to be a part of the military as his father was.

Baba ve Oğul

An actor from a provincial puppet theatre comes to Leningrad to try his luck. He stays with his old friend, an actor-imitator and a great joker. Having willingly let his friend stay in his apartment for the night, the friend invites a "call girl" for his guest.