Podstrochnik Episode 1
Podstrochnik (Documentary Series)
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26m
Young Lilianna's parents decide to move the family from the chaos of post revolution Moscow to Berlin, but a threatening phone call has her father returning to Russia, leaving she and her mother to fend for themselves.
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Podstrochnik Episode 2
1930 Germany. Signs of fascism have Lilianna and her mother on the move again, this time for Palestine, where a grandmother awaits, and with a new hated step-father, Ludwig, in tow. Within a scant few months, mother and daughter are heading to Paris...without Ludwig.
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Podstrochnik Episode 3
To make ends meet, Lilianna's mother opens a puppet theater. Lilianna adjust to her French life, but notices that her mother and father have begun corresponding. By 1934, the two of them begin the long journey back to Moscow.
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Podstrochnik Episode 4
Lilianna's father wants to instill the virtues of the Soviet system into his daughter, but Lilianna, now 14, does not fit in with the monolithic nature of this new society and struggles to find her voice.
