A retired professor has returned to his estate with his young wife, Yelena, who is the same age as his daughter, Sonya. The estate was originally owned by his first wife, and her mother and brother still live there, managing the farm. The professor is pompous, vain, and irritable, and his presence introduces sexual tension into the household.
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A retired professor, now married to a beautiful young woman, reenters his estate, where he must untangle a intricate network of relationships with his late first wife's family, who still maintain the farm.
