[1] The film opens at the beginning of the 20th century in a violin shop, where an instrument was created as a present for a Jewish boy.
When the instrument turned a hundred years old, its journey ended a concert at the Wailing Wall.
[2] Filmmakers from Russia, Israel, the United States, Belarus and the Czech Republic participated in the production.
The filming took place in Moscow, New-York, Prague, Brest, Minsk and ended in Jerusalem with accordance of the novel's plot.
[3] The film was created with the financial support of the Ministry for Culture of Russia, as well as private philanthropists.