Black comedy about the confused English filmmaker Emil Forester. When a film festival in the Autonomous Republic of Karastan shows an interest in putting on a retrospective of his two and a half films, he decides to show up in person. Although the days are crazy the retrospective goes well and between flirting and marriage proposals, Emil enjoys himself. But soon he realises why he was invited: the president Aleluyev wants him to direct an epic about the medieval hero Karastani, founder of the country. After a brief moment of doubt Emil agrees to do it.