For some reason, forever young and always immaculately dressed, Koschey has been unable to find a bride for three hundred years. He intimidated, and kidnapped, and turned various princesses into frogs...

高尔察克（康斯坦丁·哈宾斯基 Konstantin Khabensky 饰）是俄国海军上将，他有着卓越的将才，指挥战舰在一战中屡建战功，并受到亲王亲自授勋。年轻俊美，风华正茂，大好前途在他面前展开，爱情也自然如约到来，在一次酒会上，高尔察克遇见了漂亮的安娜（Elizaveta Boyarskaya 饰），可惜她当时已嫁作人妇，但两个人难以掩饰彼此吸引，安娜不惜为他离开自己的丈夫。时局动荡，沙皇倒台...