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Despite the Falling Snow (2016)
Directed by Shamim Sarif
“You can betray your country but not your heart.”
Drama, Romance, Thriller · 1h 34m
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.
Cast
Rebecca Ferguson
Katya Grinkova / Lauren Grinkova
Sam Reid
Young Alexander Ivanov
Charles Dance
Old Alexander Ivanov
Antje Traue
Marina Rinskaya
Oliver Jackson-Cohen
Young Misha Ardonov
Anthony Stewart Head
Old Misha Ardonov
Thure Lindhardt
Dimtri
Ben Batt
Oleg
Jelena Gavrilović
Svetlana
Amy Nuttall
Maya
Imogen Daines
Jackie
Miloš Timotijević
Crew
- Director
- Shamim Sarif
- Writer
- Shamim Sarif
- Director of Photography
- David Johnson
- Original Music Composer
- Rachel Portman
- Editor
- Masahiro Hirakubo
- Producer
- Hanan Kattan
Details
- Release date
- 2016-01-29
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Canada, United Kingdom
- Production
- Enlightenment Productions, Falling Snow, SK Enlightenment