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Directed by Tatiana Homutova, this documentary takes viewers inside the world of Prison N-240, a Russian penitentiary for youthful male offenders. Homutova interviews the convicts -- boys convicted of everything from "rowdiness" to assault and rape. They discuss why they think they committed criminal acts. The program features day-in-the-life footage of the boys in prison, such as marching in formation to classes and their work sessions.