Peter the Great: The Testament is a Russian TV series, made in 2011 and based on the novel by Daniil Granin's "Evenings with Peter the Great". The film was produced by Studio 2-B-2 entertainment and was shown on Rossiya 1, the Russian TV channel.
Andrey Konchalovsky's project "Burden of Power" is about unpopular decisions of heads of state and political figures in power. The heroes of the cycle "Burden of power" can not be called fighters for liberal ideas, but they paradoxically had a huge impact on the fate and development of their countries.
Igor Rozhnov (Dmitry Ulyanov) could call himself an accomplished person. He has his own business, a chic mansion and a beautiful bride, Kristina (Yevgenia Loza). But successful life does not please Rozhnov. Deep down, he doesn't believe that he can be as happy again as he was thirteen years ago. Everything changes when Igor's competitors decide to ruin him. Without knowing it, they are giving him the biggest gift of his life.
Vera Semenova is very beautiful. No man can pass by indifferently. Vera knows how to effectively present herself, highlighting her best. She wants to find the one who will provide her with a beautiful life and protection. And she found the one she was looking for. It all ends in a second with someone splashing acid in her face. Vera woke up in a hospital bed. Her face was disfigured. Vera thinks about suicide, starts talking to a therapist. Vera lives through all the stages of accepting the inevitable: denial, anger, bargaining, depression. Now she has two goals - to achieve everything in life herself and to find the one who splashed acid in her face.
Unexpectedly, she meets Nikita, whose fate is somewhat similar to hers.