Fearing for his life, a doctor replaces the still born grand daughter of a drunk, pistol weilding soviet general with one of two twin girls born at the same time to an impoverished artist. Fast forward a few years and the general is now the president of Russia. A twist of fate places the now streetwise twin raised by her mother and the pampered twin raised in the kremlin in the same holiday costume party. The two acedentialy swtich places, each lost in their new worlds and trying to get home. Meanwhile they gain new prospepctive on their lives and effect those around them.