Short on resources but rich in feeling, lapsed physics student Mitya is determined to save the life of his ailing, beloved grandmother despite the uninformed protestations of family members and society at-large.

Short on resources but rich in feeling, lapsed physics student Mitya is determined to save the life of his ailing, beloved grandmother. Upon her demise, the devoted grandson goes to any lengths to have her cryogenically preserved, despite the uninformed protestations of family members and society at-large.