Nikolay Lazarev

A wealthy American businessman, Mr. Clarke, forces his dissolute but charming nephew James to go with him to Russia, where he buys a Faberge watch that belonged to Nicholas II himself. He is received by Mr. Borsch, who dreams of becoming a minister by signing a lucrative contract. A representative of a Japanese company, nicknamed the Samurai during the auction, is hunting for the same watch. Borshch's wife also "laid eyes" on an antique watch, and a talented thief leaves the prison. All the participants of the future adventures met at the restaurant, where James met the beautiful niece of Borsch's wife. Mr. Clark flies to Namibia, instructing his nephew to put the watch in the hotel safe. Naturally, on the same evening, the watch is stolen...

The secretary of the district committee Borzov, trying to fulfill the plan, does not care about the rise of the entire economy. The second secretary of the district committee Martynov does not agree with his methods of work...

Staline a lancé son mouvement en 1924 pour le contrôle de l'URSS. En 1928-1929, il obtient le contrôle total de l'URSS.

C'est l'histoire de Pierre Ier, Tsar de Russie de 1682, et de la lutte constante entre lui, sa sœur Sophia et le Streltsy, un important corps militaire russe. L'histoire décrit les efforts de Pierre pour transformer la Russie en un pays "tout européen", en important des scientifiques, des costumes, de la technologie et des tactiques militaires.