ðə fˈɪlm ɪz bˈeɪst ɔnðə tɹˈuː stˈoːɹi ʌv wˈaɪt ɹˈʌʃən dʒˈɛnɚɹəl ænd sˈiːkɹᵻt sˈoʊviət ˈeɪdʒənt nˈɪkəlˌaɪ skˈɑːblɪn ænd hɪz ɪnvˈɑːlvmənt ɪnðə dˌɪsɐpˈɪɹəns ænd mˈɜːdɚɹ ʌv fˈɛloʊ wˈaɪt ɹˈʌʃən dʒˈɛnɚɹəl ˈɛvdʒiːnˌɪaɪ mˈɪlɚ.
The film is based on the true story of White Russian general (and secret Soviet agent) Nikolai Skoblin and his involvement in the disappearance and murder of fellow White Russian general Evgenii Miller.