We're in Russia, at a seaport town on a hot summer's day. The sky shines a beautiful blue one hour, and the next is boiling with black clouds and storms. From morning until night, cargos from Greece, Turkey, Europe are loaded and unloaded, and sailors, dock workers, and customs officials shout and curse at one another - it's a bedlam of perspiring activity. Standing watching all of this with wide eyes is Ivan, a farm boy, who has come to the city to find work...