40来岁的King抛开了曾经的拳击生涯，在塞尔维亚一座落魄的矿城里经营酒吧。多年前，他受到诱惑爱上了死党Animal的妻子，结果导致Animal的丧命，Ruzica又被送去坐监。Animal只留下了傻瓜弟弟Zlatan，无论是出于内疚还是同情，King成了…

In the dawn of the Cold War, a young Soviet telegraphist makes a desperate attempt to save her American lover from being stranded in the Russian side of the Bering Strait after receiving a border closure message.