The life of Alexeï Sénine, a virtuoso pianist, is all about rehearsals, concerts and music. Nothing except music. His mother, who loves her son madly, is totally devoted to him. His aunt deals exclusively with material life. There is also the enterprising director Vlad. In short, his closest entourage is made up only of people who are totally strangers to him.
At 25, despite his fame and worldwide recognition, Alexei is only a lonely and unhappy child. One day, while performing for a wealthy businessman, he meets his 11-year-old daughter Sacha. He discovers in her a soul mate. Their innocent friendship stirs up around them a horrible storm of hostility, taboos and violence.
The little girl and the musician: two pure and luminous beings against whom a cynical, cruel and sick world is leagued...