The story centers on the a*entures of a Ukrainian novice musician Kuzma and his friend Bard, who set out on their trip to Berlin in a rusty *Pobeda* car. Kuzma wants to exchange his old car for a *Mercedes 600* with a German collector in order to impress Barbara, the girl he is in love with. But the hectic nightlife of the German capital involves the hero in stunning a*entures that change his purpose, hardens his character and helps him find his true self.