Vostok N°20
Runtime: 45 min
Country: Russia
Director: Elisabeth Silveiro
Cast: Fanny Ardant
Year: 2019
Synopsis
Daily life in a third-class Trans Siberian wagon named Vostok N°20. Between discomfort, shared meals, boredom and confessions to strangers, people spend their time as they can. In the form of literary counterpoint, poems of Marina Tsvétaeva told by Fanny Ardant illuminates the feelings of passengers: their loneliness, their desires for freedom and love.
Festival screening
Season: 2019
Section: Documentary
Premiere: European