Odessa, August 1970. A heat wave. The city is full of tourists. Boris, a journalist and foreign affairs specialist, and his eight-year-old son Valeri arrive from Moscow to visit Boris’ in-laws, Grigori Iosifovich and Raisa Irovna Davidov. But on the day of their arrival, Odessa declares a quarantine due to a cholera outbreak, and the city is closed off. Having come for a few days, the son-in-law is plunged into a world changed by serious danger. Family secrets will be disclosed, improbable events happen, and a great forbidden love starts.
Release Date | September 5, 2019 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | Одесса | |
Runtime | 2h 10min | |
Budget | $5,000,000 | |
Revenue | $4,000,000 | |
Language | Yiddish, Russian | |
Original Language | Russian | |
Production Countries | Russia | |
Production Companies | Marmot FilmLenfilmMosfilmValery Todorovsky Production CompanyMinistry of Culture of the Russian FederationRussia-1 |