This is the second installment of a three-part series of autobiographical films about the director's life. The first, which won various awards for its maker, was entitled Zamri Oumi Voskresni and was later retitled Zari, Umri, Vokresni ("Freeze, Die, Come to Life!"). 　　At the end of that film, set at the conclusion of World War II, the young Valerka was striving hard to overcome ...