despite the falling snow

Director: shamim sarif

Actor: rebecca ferguson,oliver jackson-cohen,charles dance,antje traue

Data Published: Fri Apr 15 2016

Genres: Drama,Mystery,Romance,Thriller

Key Words: espionage,spy,cold war,female spy,communism

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2474932/

WIKI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Despite_the_Falling_Snow_(film)

Description: Despite the Falling Snow is a movie starring Rebecca Ferguson, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, and Charles Dance. In Cold War Moscow, a female spy steals secrets from an idealistic politician - and falls in love with him.

Plot: Then film is set in the post-Stalinist Soviet Union. A young Soviet woman, Katya, lost her parents during the Stalinist repressions. Though she pretends to be a communist, she hates the regime and spies for the Americans. Her friend Misha, who is a spy, also helps her obtain important information for the Americans. As part of her next assignment, she meets the young and good-looking Sasha, who belongs to the Kremlin elite. In order to spy on him, Katya ends up marrying Sasha but not everything is going to the plan. Katya soon falls in love with Sasha, and plans to defect to the United States with him. However, just before her trip to the US, Katya mysteriously vanishes. Sasha stays in America alone, and over the course of 30 years becomes a successful businessman in America. Many years afterwards, he visits a post-communist Russia seeking to solve Katya's disappearance. He and his niece Lauren work together, searching for clues. They meet Misha, who has become an old alcoholic; he tells them what really happened to Katya.