Lera is a sociology student at a small-town university. Her mother is a sleepwalker who believes in miracles, and her father just left the family for another woman. Lera has no idea how to make her life better. And one more thing: a spir…

　　伊凡四世是16世纪最具禀赋的俄罗斯大公。影片以伊凡17岁时的加冕典礼这一宏大场面为开端。他英俊年少，踌躇满志，宣布为俄国带来新秩序，反对贵族。当莫斯科河岸谣传四起时，他在皇宫第一次会见民众。他一方面让人民相信他的智慧和治国能力，另一方面又怀疑自己的处境。他甚至怀疑库尔布斯基公爵图谋不轨。一场重病使他认清了心怀叵测的贵族…