Why does a Russian peasant need a parliament? Which Duma is better, the current one or the tsarist one? Why did Yeltsin shoot at the White House? Why did Ivan the Terrible drown Veliky Novgorod in blood? Freedom in Russian is ten films about the difficult paths of democracy and freedom. This is an interview with politicians and Duma deputies, this is the opinion of ordinary Russian voters and scientists, historians, lawyers, demographers. This is Yuri Shevchuk, a popular singer, poet and composer, reflecting on the sharp turns in the history of the Fatherland. This television series has never been shown on television.