Evgenia Ivanovna

A provincial girl, Zhenya, falls in love with a white officer and leaves with him for abroad. But in exile the beloved man abandons her—without support and without money.

«Evgenia Ivanovna» is a confessional tale by a Russian émigrée, trying to find her place in a world where no one is expecting her. Left alone, Zhenya is forced to rebuild her life in a foreign land, never letting go of the dream of someday returning home.

«Evgenia Ivanovna» is not only a story about the harsh fate of émigrés, but also a reflection on what “the Motherland” means to a person and what role it plays in shaping their destiny.