Eto istoriya treh pokolenij odnoj semi. Ot litsa mladshego, Antona Dumbadze, i vedetsya rasskaz. Ded i otets Antona byli silnymi duhom i telom lyudmi, oderzhimymi odnoj ideej - pereplyt more na distantsii ot goroda Batumi do goroda Poti. Geroj sopostavlyaet svoyu bessmyslennuyu zhizn s velikim primerom zhizni predkov i vozvraschaetsya na tot put, kotoryj nachertali ego geneticheskie i duhovnye predshestvenniki. Ot prirody, buduchi nepovorotlivym i neuklyuzhim, Anton vse zhe proyavlyaet volyu i proplyvaet, nakonets, marafonskuyu distantsiyu, voploschaya v zhizn zavetnuyu mechtu deda i ottsa.
"Dorevolyutsionnaya Gruziya nachala XX veka.
Platon Samanishvili - potomok obnischavshego drevnego dvoryanskogo roda. Ego staryj otets-vdovets ob'yavlyaet o svoem zhelanii zhenitsya. Syn v uzhase. Ved esli macheha rodit syna, to Platonu ..."
"This musical is based on old Georgian vaudevilles and plays. The early 20th century. Old Tiflis is in confusion and turmoil. A mysterious fairy is helping the poor Pavle’s family: ..."
"Zakonchilac vojna. Tolko vmecto cchactya i padocti icpytyvaet Alekcej Ivanov gopech i ctpax. Hado vozvpaschatcya domoj, a boyazno. Pomnyat li ego deti, kotopyx on octavil malyshami? Pomnit li zhena Lyuba? ..."
"Ippolit i Sonya - moskovskie studenty. V poiskah priklyuchenij oni otpravlyayutsya na kanikuly v Afiny, gde zarabatyvayut na zhizn, izobrazhaya na ulitse "zhivye skulptury". Obstoyatelstva vynuzhdayut Ippolita prinyat intriguyuschee predlozhenie ..."
"Daleko-daleko, v odnoy zharkoy vostochnoy strane, na beregu morya, v shumnom i pestrom poselke zhila devushka Mamlakat. Ona ochen' lyubila svoego otca i neschastnogo brata, poteryavshego na voyne rassudok. No ..."
"E'ta liricheskaya komediya o tom, kak v poezde devushka priznalas' novomu znakomomu, chto razvelas' s muzhem i ne hochet poka rasstraivat' po e'tomu povodu roditeley. Dalee sobytiya razvorachivayutsya takim obrazom, ..."