Once upon a time, long ago, Japanese emperors had a special person among their entourage whom they called Jisai, which meant sacrificial scapegoat. Jisai served the emperor as a kind of lightning rod. All the troubles and misfortunes that threatened his master were supposed to fall on his head. Nowadays, a businessman decides to get his own domestic Jisai to save him from trouble and misfortune. It turns out to be an unemployed intellectual.
Key credits listed on this page include Dmytro Tomashpolskyi, Georgi Nikolayev, Aleksandr Lykov, Mikhail Filippov, Marina Yesipenko, Svetlana Timofeeva-Letunovskaya, Evgeny Sergeev, and Aleksei Krasnopolskiy.