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Odessa

Odessa, August 1970. A heat wave. The city is full of tourists. Boris, a journalist and foreign affairs specialist, and his eight-year-old son Valeri arrive from Moscow to visit Boris’ in-laws, Grigori Iosifovich and Raisa Irovna Davidov. But on the day of their arrival, Odessa declares a quarantine due to a cholera outbreak, and the city is closed off. Having come for a few days, the son-in-law is plunged into a world changed by serious danger. Family secrets will be disclosed, improbable events happen, and a great forbidden love starts.

2019 |2h 10m |  Comedy, Romance, Drama

Cast

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Yevgeni Tsyganov

Boris

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Leonid Yarmolnik

Grigoriy Iosifovich

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Irina Rozanova

Raisa Irovna

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Kseniya Rappoport

Lora - Volodya's wife

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Evgenia Brik

Mira

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Sergey Sosnovsky

Zhorik-starshyy

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Veronika Ustimova

Irka

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Sergey Muravyov

Volodya

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Vladimir Koshevoy

Arik

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Stepan Sereda

Valerik

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Diana Manukyan

Zhenka

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Nikita Tabunshchik

Zhorik-mladshyy

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Stanislav Eventov

Zhorik - sosed

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Boris Vernigorov

Episodic role

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Oleg Chernov

Episodic role

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Status

Released

Language

Yiddish, Russian

Budget

$5,000,000.00

Revenue

$4,000,000.00