Plot Summary

Hard times led to the collapse of the research institute where Katya Solomina, nicknamed “Salami,” used to work. After months of depression, Katya manages to find a job at a private company that specializes in buying and restoring old ships. Katya falls in love with the company’s director, who, in turn, has a young but unloved wife. The wife, however, is having an affair with her lawyer. This scheming couple has only one dream: to take over the husband’s business for themselves...