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You can betray your country but not your heart.

Despite the Falling Snow

5.7 / 10 5.7 2016 1h 34mPG-13

DramaRomanceThriller

New York, 1961. Alexander Ivanov, a high-ranked Soviet bureaucrat, reluctantly defects to the West while is part of a diplomatic mission, feeling the grief of being unable to know the fate of his wife Katya, whom he has had to leave behind in Moscow. Only many years later, in 1991, he will finally find out the truth when his niece Lauren travels to Moscow to participate in a painting exhibition.

Directed by Shamim Sarif

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CAST

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Rebecca Ferguson

Rebecca FergusonKatya Grinkova / Lauren Grinkova

Sam Reid

Sam ReidYoung Alexander Ivanov

Charles Dance

Charles DanceOld Alexander Ivanov

Antje Traue

Antje TraueMarina Rinskaya

Oliver Jackson-Cohen

Oliver Jackson-CohenYoung Misha Ardonov

Anthony Stewart Head

Anthony Stewart HeadOld Misha Ardonov

Thure Lindhardt

Thure LindhardtDimtri

Ben Batt

Ben BattOleg