Faina Ranevskaya. A great actress and a scandalous person, a caustic lady with sparkling humor and a philosopher with a cigarette in his mouth... They feared and idolized her, they sought meetings with her and avoided her. It was too scary to be in the place of a person pinned on the needle of her aphoristic resolutions. But few people knew. that in an extraordinary personality lies a terribly lonely and vulnerable soul....What she was like in life, how her creative destiny developed and what really happened, only she herself can tell from the pages of that book that she never wrote..