Russian Wife

A tense, emotionally draining plunge into a war zone where a mother's desperate search for her family keeps you on edge.

Created by

Mariya Kulidzhanova, Roman Kolomytsev

Genres

Drama

Starring

Yury Chursin, Karina Andolenko, Alisa Lozovskaya

Overview

Syria, 2015. Russian girl Alina lives in Damascus and, together with her husband, Syrian Kamil, is raising a son, Rustum, and a daughter, Tanya. The echo of the war has reached the capital - terrorist attacks are constantly taking place in Damascus, people are being kidnapped for ransom. One day, Kamil and Rustum disappear without a trace. While searching for them, Alina turns to Russian reporter Evgeniy for help. In order to save her husband and son from a deadly trap, Alina will have to go to a Syrian militant camp.

How it feels

Tense, dark, bleak and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Survival, family, war, grief

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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