Duringthe1996RussianPresidentialelections,theteamofadvisorsforoneofthecandidatesaredisturbedbythefactthatheseemstohaveconcealedfromthemtheexistenceofanex-wife.Inordertodefusewhattheyperceiveasapotentiallydamagingsituation,theydecidetoinvitehertojointheirteam,thusshowingthevotersandthecountryafineexampleofaciviliseddivorce.