Summary
In a struggling post-Soviet community, Lilya a teenage girl is abandoned when her mother moves to the United States with her boyfriend. Facing neglect and poverty, she meets Andrei, who offers her a job in Sweden, giving her hope for a better life — and a journey that will change everything.
Details
Release Date: August 23, 2002
Runtime: 109 minutes
Genres: Drama, Crime
Original Language: SV
Rating: ⭐ 7.6/10 (603 votes)
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Cast
Oksana Akinshina
Lilja
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Volodja
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Lilja's Mother
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Natasha
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Andrei
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Natasha's Dad
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