Insomnia
Alexander suffers from insomnia. It seems to him that the eight million he is looking for may not exist at all.
Friedrich
Alexander looks for a car in Germany. An old friend, Franz, helps him choose a Ford Mondeo. They discuss the price and haggle over discounts.
Housewarming
Alexander arrives in Moscow to carry out the operation. After a restless day spent looking for a rental apartment, an acceptable one is finally found. Time to act.
The Wiretap
Alexander begins reconnaissance in rainy weather. Searching for the seal with the password, he scouts a dacha settlement but finds nothing. However, discovering a substation leads him to a new understanding.
The Office
Alexander spends the day on intellectual work, listening to the operator's timid voice and scouting addresses.
The Phone Operators
Alexander and the telephone technician Sergei slip into Mamon's office, analyzing the security and surveying the premises for the job.
Makeup
Alexander calls Mamon's office, posing as a fire inspector. Planning to get inside, he puts on a disguise and prepares to act, despite trouble with his accent.
Protection
Alexander gets onto the roof of the office. Gazing into the distant sky, he dreams of summer and a faraway island.
Papers
Alexander uncovers the scale of Mamon's business connections after learning of mysterious transfers to Holland. To make things simpler, he decides to be direct and threatening.
The Copy
Alexander looks for a helper to break into Mamon's dacha and ends up in the whirl of Moscow at night. The search makes his head spin, but in the end he finds the right girl.
Little Thoughts
Alexander listens to Violetta's story, fully aware that she is lying shamelessly. Then they discuss a plan of action.
The Passport
Violetta has a foreign passport. He offers her a job. After discussing her upcoming trip to Germany, they strike a deal.