聚焦曾被苏联政府隐瞒的1962年新切尔卡斯克事件,工人罢工,子弹、血肉、背后事件、一个官员兼母亲的探寻和质疑。When the communist government raises food prices in 1962, the rebellious workers from the small industrial town of Novocherkassk go on strike. The massacre which then ensues is seen through the eyes of a devout party activist.