

A posh Moscow wife loses everything and hitches her fate to a criminal trucker. What could go wrong?
One day, a married and very well-off Dina's life went upside down: she was kicked out of work, her husband cheated with her secretary. So, out of grief and despair, the heroine found herself first in the bar of one of the entertainment establishments near Moscow, and then in the car of the mysterious philosopher-trucker with Igor's criminal goods...
Acting
Dina Korzun's raw unraveling of a woman stripped bare.
Direction
Petrova's intimate handheld urgency on a shoestring budget.

Director
Natalya Petrova
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Natalya Petrova directed, wrote, and acted in this—triple-threat indie energy rarely seen in early 2000s Russian cinema.
The 'new Russian' wife archetype—materially rich, spiritually hollow—was ripe for deconstruction in post-Soviet cinema, and this film dives in headfirst.