DAU New Man 2020 Maxim and his comrades in arms are participating in top secret experiments into the creation of a new man The employees of the secret Institute are characterized by everything Maxim detests alcoholism, depravity, weak will, loss of ideals, and lack of faith in the future Vika, one of the waitresses in the Institutes cafeteria, falls in love with the young communist, though she is scared by his fascination with eugenics and his violent tendencies She hopes that her passion and tenderness will soften him, while the state security agents keep a watchful eye on their developing relationship