This film - the author's interpretation of the relationship, MA Bulgakov and Stalin in the period 1926 - 1940 gg .: dating from the time of the Leader with the "Heart of a Dog" before the death of the writer after a confusing history with the play "Batum". The painting is based on authentic materials bulgakovedeniya. Graphic material and music 30s emphasize domestic atmosphere in which the unfolding events of the film.