"Limonov" is a biographical film directed by Aleksei Balabanov, based on the life of Eduard Limonov, a controversial Russian writer and political figure. The film explores Limonov's tumultuous life, including his experiences in New York City and his return to Russia, where he became involved in politics and founded the National Bolshevik Party. The narrative delves into Limonov's complex personality, showcasing his artistic ambitions, political ideologies, and personal struggles. It highlights his relationships with various figures in the literary and political scenes, reflecting the broader socio-political landscape of Russia during the late 20th century.