该剧本改编自洛朗·珀蒂曼金(Laurent Petitmangin)的小说《你需要什么》(What You Need from the Night),讲述了一个植根于洛林的家庭故事,讲述了一位铁路工人父亲和他的两个儿子在母亲去世后的故事。。Raised by his grandmother, Empress Catherine II, the European teacher Lagarp - Alexander adheres to liberal views and admires the first years of Napoleon's reign - dreams that Russia will someday have a republic. After the death of his grandmother, he decides to transfer the throne to his father, hoping for reforms. However, he soon becomes disillusioned with Paul both as a fat...。