
Friends from France
Drama
Overview
1979: Cousins Carole and Jérôme go on an organized trip to Odessa, behind the Iron Curtain. During the day, posing as tourists celebrating their engagement, they visit monuments and museums. In the evening they slip away from the group and meet “refuseniks”, Jews persecuted by the Soviet regime for wanting to leave the country. While Carole is motivated by political commitment and a taste for risk, Jérôme’s motivation is Carole.
Top Cast


Dmitry Brauer
Dmitry Brauer
Dmitry Brauer


Ania Bukstein
Ania Bukstein
Ania Bukstein


Alexandre Chacon
Alexandre Chacon
Alexandre Chacon


Jérémie Lippmann
Jérémie Lippmann
Jérémie Lippmann


Alexander Senderovich
Alexander Senderovich
Alexander Senderovich


Soko
Soko
Carole
Soko
Carole
Mikhail Shamigulov
Mikhail Shamigulov
Mikhail Shamigulov
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