After Death

In the heart of an academic world, young scholar Andrei finds himself inexplicably drawn to the enigmatic allure of haunting actress Zoia Kadmina. Their initial meeting leaves a lasting impact on Andrei, who is taken aback when she unexpectedly sends him a note. They arrange for a brief encounter, only to be followed by a three-month hiatus during which Zoia's sudden demise shatters his world. Overwhelmed and captivated by Zoia's mystique, Andrei embarks on an obsessive quest to unravel the layers of her complex life and reveal the hidden depths of her artistry. As he navigates this journey of discovery, he grapples with notions of fame, grief, and the power that lies in the human connection through memory and storytelling.