Beyond the Steppes Movie Review
Beyond the Steppes Movie Synopsis:
Year: 2010
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Genre: Drama
Director: Vanja d’Alcantara
Writer: Vanja d’Alcantara
Cast: Agnieszka Grochowska, Aleksandra Justa, Tatiana Tarskaya, Borys Szyc
‘Beyond the steppes’ tells the story of a woman’s forced journey to the steppes of Central Asia. Nina, a young Polish woman, is deported with her baby by the Soviet Army in 1940, to the deep hostile lands of the USSR. She has to work in a sovkhoz under the control of the Russian political police. When her child becomes ill, she leaves on a search to find medications with a group of Kazakh nomads. The film draws the intimate and personal experience of this woman, as she’s forced into exile, struggling against the extreme conditions of this inhuman land.
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