Glush Povolzhskaya

Set in 1920s Siberia, 'Glush Povolzhskaya' tells the tale of a young woman named Glush Povolzhskaya who, after witnessing the tragic death of her parents, embarks on a journey to live with her aunt, who is rumored to be a witch. This emotional odyssey explores themes of grief, acceptance, and the unbreakable bond between family. Director Vera Malishevskaya, with a supporting cast including Margarita Aleksandrova and A. Tarabukhin, weaves a poignant narrative through the harsh Siberian landscapes, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Glush Povolzhskaya's journey is both a physical and emotional one, as she navigates the complexities of rural life, superstition, and the harsh realities of her family's past.