The film reproduces episodes of the December 1825 uprising. Against the backdrop of the uprising, the love story of the Decembrist Annenkov and Polina Gebl unfolds.
One of the most acknowledged film interpretations of classic short story "The Overcoat" (1842) by Nikolai Gogol, describing a fate of a "small person".
A sailor meets a girl on a roller coaster at a funfair. They are both very late, but still decide to ride one final attraction called "The Devil's Wheel". Spin of the wheel changes their life entirely.
