The memory of the young promising composer Gleb Shubnikov helped his widow and his friend Sanya find their place in life...

On the day of the 150th anniversary of Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky, an evening dedication "Outside the System" took place on the Main Stage of the Moscow Art Theater. The production is based on documentary material — letters, memoirs, memoirs, diaries, recordings of rehearsals. The fate of the founder of the Moscow Art Theater is reflected in the testimonies of his greatest contemporaries, friends, students and opponents.

A fatal accident is a snowstorm that whirled the heroes and "replaced" the grooms.

After the funeral of a friend, the artist Arkhipov experiences a creative crisis. However, having met a ballerina who was hospitalized due to an injury, he spends many days with her, helps the young woman get back on her feet and forgets about his own misfortune.