Scorched

An engaging family saga in which everyone is beautiful and talented in their own way, but something prevents each of them from being happy. The father, the narrator hero, has sought dangerous adventures since his youth, his life is filled with joys and discoveries in science, love, sports, in taiga expeditions and northern work, and the only thing that prevents him from living is that he cannot stand the grime of everyday life. He has a wonderful wife and a uniquely gifted, painfully beloved son, who drives the father's rejection of life's prose to a rejection of life itself; he is fascinated by protest rock culture - the images of its destructive ecstasies are quite impressive even against the backdrop of other, also very vivid images. And the passionate love between father and son gradually turns into hatred. And at the final stage, a representative of the third, rational generation commits an unimaginable act for the elders, forcing the hero to a sacrificial act...