In this drama, a charismatic but troubled schoolteacher, married to a loving wife, finds himself at the center of a web of relationships and desires. He's a sought-after guest at dinner parties, where he flirts with a wealthy widow and pursues a former student who still harbors feelings for him. But his actions also stir up passion and controversy in the neighborhood, leaving everyone wondering if anyone will take action or if it will all remain just talk.
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A struggling romantic, Platonov, faces a series of unrequited loves as his attempts to win over the women he adores are repeatedly thwarted by his own shortcomings.
