Podstrochnik Episode 5
Podstrochnik (Documentary Series)
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26m
In Koktebel, Crimea, Lilianna and her mother are invited to stay at the home of the widow of the well-known writer, translator, artist, Maximilian Voloshin. Lilianna, charmed by the surroundings, stays on longer and meets her first love interest, Yura Shakhovsky.
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