Taking place in 1991, Tigran, who teaches math at a village school to avoid the army, loses the girl he loves. Consumed by abject wretchedness, he decides to enlist as a volunteer in the Nagorno‑Karabakh war to give meaning to his hollow life.

Arthur is a successful attorney. He doesn't care who is defendant is - an innocent person or a jerk. His sole goal is winning. He considers life to consist of predators and prey. He is committed to never be the prey.