New York, 1961. Alexander Ivanov, a high-ranked Soviet bureaucrat, reluctantly defects to the West while is part of a diplomatic mission, feeling the grief of being unable to know the fate of his wife Katya, whom he has had to leave behind in Moscow. Only many years later, in 1991, he will finally find out the truth when his niece Lauren travels to Moscow to participate in a painting exhibition.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
Genres:
Drama, Romance, Thriller
Release:
January 2016
Production:
Enlightenment Productions, Falling Snow, SK Enlightenment
Cast:
Rebecca Ferguson, Sam Reid, Charles Dance, Antje Traue, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Anthony Stewart Head, Thure Lindhardt, Ben Batt, Jelena Gavrilović, Amy Nuttall, Imogen Daines, Miloš Timotijević, Anne Kidd, Tamara Krcunović, Marina Vodeničar
Tags:
sacrifice, communist, politics, spy, cold war, soviet union, love, defection, moscow, russia, woman director, 1960s, 1990s, female painter, painting exhibition
