Camp Swallow. Volodya and Yura

At the camp, Yura and Volodya work together to stage a play. Their common cause brings them together, and their friendship gradually develops into love. Some of Yura's character traits: shown as a lively, mischievous guy; Relationships with music and love for the piano are well shown. Yura is a 16-year-old schoolboy who came to the Lastochka camp in 1986 for the last shift. Last summer he earned a reputation as a hooligan and a slob, and this time he did not do without a clash with the camp management. At the end of the shift, the young men bury a "time capsule" under a willow tree, agreeing to dig it up in ten years. Periodically insists on ending the relationship with Yura, explaining this by internal homophobia and the fact that he is trying to “lead Yura astray from the right path.” Volodya is an exemplary counselor, a student at MGIMO. Some of his characteristics: He realizes that society will not forgive homosexual feelings, and he himself cannot forgive himself for his "sinful attraction." He periodically insists on ending his relationship with Yura, explaining this by his internal homophobia and by the fact that he is trying to "lead Yura astray." At the end of the shift, the young men bury a "time capsule" under a willow tree, agreeing to dig it up in ten years. At the camp, Yura and Volodya work together on staging a play. Their common cause brings them closer, and their friendship gradually develops into love.