Platon is completely at home in Moscow life. Successful, charming, and busy, he knows everyone in Moscow, and Moscow knows him. He makes money based on basic instincts. Contacts, connections, money, girls—he had it all. And everything was perfect until he met Lyubov.
Production
Glossy Moscow nightlife captured in peak late-2000s aesthetic.
Acting
Pavel Volya's natural charisma carries the thin material.
Director
Vardan Hakobyan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during Russia's oil boom, this captures the era's nouveau riche swagger and spiritual emptiness.
Pavel Volya was already a massive TV host when cast—think Russian Ryan Seacrest doing drama.