خلاصه داستان : این فیلم که در اواسط دهه 1990 خارج از سن پترزبورگ اتفاق می افتد، داستان سرگرد اسکریابین، جانباز جنگ افغانستان و اتحاد جماهیر شوروی است که به عنوان یک سوخت رسان کار می کند.

A shell-shocked Afghanistan war hero named Ivan Skryabin (Mikhail Skryabin) spends his days stoking the fire in a giant coal furnace. When he isn’t tending the flames, he keeps busy with other activities. He works on a historical novel. His adult daughter Sasha (Aida Tumutova) comes to visit. Local kids come to gaze at the flames. Gangsters, including a former Army sergeant (Aleksandr Mosin) and a sniper known as Bison (Yuri Matveyev), drop by to add special kindling to the fire.

خلاصه داستان : ماشا دختری 13 ساله روسی، دوستان او گهگاه مردم را می کشند و از آنها سرقت می کنند، تمام شهر از آنها متنفرند و از آنها می ترسند، اما برای ماشا آنها بهترین مردم جهان هستند که دوست دارند و...

A 13-year-old girl grows up between a boxing ring and the street. Her friends are guys who kill and rob. In the 1990s the whole city hates them, but for Masha they are the best people in the world, who love and protect her. She sings them jazz and dreams of becoming a singer. But one day Masha learns who they actually are and what they have done to her life and family. She matures, leaves the small city for Moscow, trying to break with her past. But one day the past stands directly before her.