A family lives on the outskirts of a small coastal town in the Barents Sea, where whales occasionally visit its bay. The family, consisting of Kolya, his wife Lilya, and their teenage son Romka, is threatened by a corrupt mayor who seeks to seize their land, home, and auto repair shop. Kolya turns to his old Army friend, now a skilled attorney in Moscow, to help him fight back and gather evidence against the mayor.
Leviathan
A young man, Kolya, battles against the corrupt mayor in his coastal Russian hometown after being told his house will be torn down, only to face more troubles when a lawyer friend arrives to help.