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Elena
Director: AndreyZvyagintsev
Starring: Nadezhd Markina, Andrey Smirnov and Aleksey Rozin
Duration: 1 hour 49 minutes
Story: Elena first met her husband Vladimir when she took a job looking after him following a serious illness. The two fell in love, but wealthy Vladimir is significantly older. Elena has a son, Sergei who can’t hold a job, and Vladimir doesn’t care for him, but Elena feels obligated to help support him. Vladimir’s daughter, Katerina, hasn’t spoken to him in years, and when he has a heart attack, Elena reaches out to her in the hope they can reconcile. Vladimir and Katerina resolve their differences, but there’s an unexpected consequence, Vladimir announces that he’s going to leave his fortune to his daughter. Elena must find a way to set aside some of the money to support Sergei and his family without Vladimir knowing about it.
