Description

When the present and the past intertwine around a historic city in search of its identity.<div> A strange phone call from Odessa disrupts the quiet Parisian lives of Stéphane and Marie, brother and sister. It concerns a distant inheritance, suddenly reminding them that they know nothing of their maternal origins. Stéphane is suspicious, Marie curious.</div><div> They thus discover the unusual story of Vassilka, their mysterious Slavic grandmother whom they never knew...</div><div><br></div><div> Between reality and legends, memories, forgetfulness and desires, the belated questions of two Parisians, proud of it, brother and sister, about their hidden origins, and the strained family ties that bind them in time and space to Odessa.</div><div> The secrets of the enigmatic Babushka Vassilka eventually cross prohibitions and borders, suddenly becoming concrete and provoking a necessary understanding of the present and the dreamed projection into the future.</div><div><br></div>