How Dark the Nights Are on the Black Sea

Moscow, the days of Perestroika in the late 1980s. Elena is a student dropout looking for ways to survive in the precarious economic climate. Stepanovich, who is two decades older than her, found the way. He is a charming con man, who manages to convince his victims to transfer their money to him. Elena meets him when he tries to trick her parents into giving him their apartment. Somehow the two end up in the resort town of Sochi. Elena, Stepanovich, and the body of a policeman.