The Woman with the 5 Elephants

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  • Genre(s):Documentary
  • Release year: 2010
  • Running time: 93 min
First her father ends up in one of Stalin's prison camps, then young Svetlana herself experiences the German invasion. In order to survive she learns German at home in Kiev. She is good and gets work as a translator before ending up in a German camp in 1943.read more
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First her father ends up in one of Stalin's prison camps, then young Svetlana herself experiences the German invasion. In order to survive she learns German at home in Kiev. She is good and gets work as a translator before ending up in a German camp in 1943. Now, 65 years later, she is a renowned translator who in her twilight years has translated the great works of Dostoevsky. For the first time in all these years, she returns to Kiev together with her granddaughter.

Original Release

01/28/2010

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Directors

Vadim Jendreyko

Writers

Vadim Jendreyko

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Editors

Gisela Castronari

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