American Daughter
Jul 30 1995
•2h 38m
•Drama, Comedy
A lonely Russian man is trying to see his daughter, who lives with her mother far away in the USA.
Cast
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Vladimir Mashkov
Alexey Varakin
Mariya Shukshina
Helen
Allison Whitbeck
Anya (as Alison Whitbeck)
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Ardov
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