The documentary tragicomedy tells the story of a conservative girl Maryana, 23, who has just emigrated to the United States from Ukraine. Alone in this new and alien world, she meets Anya, 27. Anya works as a dancer in nightclubs for immigrants, and agrees to be Maryana's guide to a strange looking glass world at the crossroads of the United States and the USSR. Mariana does not yet realize that this journey will change her forever.
The documentary tragicomedy tells the story of a conservative girl Maryana, 23, who has just emigrated to the United States from Ukraine. Alone in this new and alien world, she meets Anya, 27. Anya works as a dancer in nightclubs for immigrants, and agrees to be Maryana's guide to a strange looking glass world at the crossroads of the United States and the USSR. Mariana does not yet realize that this journey will change her forever.
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