The film opens in Japan in the wake of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami . As emergency personnel work to reach some victims trapped underground , one rescuer tries to keep the victims calm by telling the story of how he came to have five fathers , all killed during the Great Patriotic War ( World War II ) . The trapped victims are young German students and the rescuers are Russian
2011 earthquake and tsunami
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
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