The Hope Factory

The Hope Factory

5.0

Jan 25 2014

2h 44m

Drama

Industrial city of Norilsk: factories, cold, chemical air. The only desire of young people living here is to leave, against all odds. A docu-style, emotionally-driven drama about a young girl desperately fighting for an escape which is so blurry, and for love which is so insecure.

Stepan Devonin

Stepan Devonin

Alyosha, 21, magician

Polina Shanina

Polina Shanina

Daniil Steklov

Daniil Steklov

Maksim Stoyanov

Maksim Stoyanov

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