Leningrad, 1970. A group of Jewish dissidents plans to hijack an empty plane and leave the USSR. Detained by the KGB a few steps before boarding the plane, members of this group were sentenced to long terms of strict and especially strict regime of imprisonment in the camps. Two of them were sentenced to death. 45 years later, director Anat Zalmanson-Kuznetsov tells the gripping story of his parents, the leaders of this group, hailed as heroes in the West but still considered terrorists in Russia.