Told across a number of years, part of the ever waging war between the police and the criminal empires spanning Eastern Europe, we follow one young man’s life, his childhood and adolescence and ultimately his descent into the criminal underworld. His path soon crosses with a policeman who will stop at nothing to catch him.
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