This is a story about rock, love and friendship. Leningrad, a summer in the early 80s: rock music is all the rage. Viktor Tsoï is a young musician, and like other young people, he is attracted by the music of Led Zeppelin and David Bowie and tries to make a name for himself in the rock music world. One day, he meets his idol Mike and his beautiful wife Natacha. This encounter changes his destiny dramatically. Together, the three of them will write Viktor's legend and make him famous in history.