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.
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Stars: Rebecca Ferguson, Sam Reid, Charles Dance, Antje Traue, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Anthony Stewart Head
Crew: Shamim Sarif (Writer), Shamim Sarif (Director), Hanan Kattan (Producer), David Johnson (Director of Photography), Masahiro Hirakubo (Editor), Kelly Valentine Hendry (Casting)
Country: Canada, United Kingdom
Language: English
Studio: Enlightenment Productions, Falling Snow, SK Enlightenment
Runtime: 94 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 29, 2016
IMDb: 5.2
Keywords:sacrifice, communist, politics, spy, cold war, soviet union, love, defection, moscow, russia, woman director, 1960s, 1990s, female painter, painting exhibition
