FICTION FEATURE FILM | 112’ | Russian Federation | 2024
DIRECTOR Y SCREENWRITER: Natalia Nazarova
CAST: Alina Khojevanova, Maxim Stoyanov, Irina Nosova, Ilya Noskov
PREMIERE: España
SYNOPSIS
Yana works at the post office, collects stamps and waits for her father from the sea, although she doesn’t hope that he will return. Yana is a very strong person, the effects of her cerebral palsy are almost invisible, and her slight limp and some weirdness only gives her an additional charm. One day sailor Petr comes to the post office, and the Yana’s life changes.
FESTIVALS:
- Window to Europe National Film Festival 2024, Grand Prix, Film Critic’s Choice, Best Acting Duo
- Kinoshok National Film Festival 2024, Grand Prix, Best Actress
- Cairo International Film Festival 2024, Silver Pyramid for Best Director, Best Actor Award, Special Mention for Female Lead
- International Film Festival of India IFFI Goa 2024
- Bienal Internacional Dona i Cinema 2025
- Santander International Independent Film Festival 2025
BIO DIRECTOR
Was born in 1969 in Moscow. In 1995, she graduated from GITIS with an acting course. Her acting career lasted until 2010, in 2012 Natalia Nazarova made her directorial debut with the film “Daughter”, which won a lot of awards – the film won the FIPRESCI prize at the Warsaw International Film Festival, the FIPRESCI prize at the International Film Festival “Dark Nights” in Tallinn. He lives and works in Moscow, teaches acting at GITIS.