Roses for Señora Raisa

Roses for Señora Raisa

Original title: Rozy dlya Senory Raisy
Production: Horosho Production
Country: Russian Federation
Director: Anastasia Sarytcheva
Script: Olga Galitskaya; Sergey Smirnov
Music: Dmitriy Molchanov
Year: 2005
Duration: 32
Genre: Historic documentary
Color: Color
Original language: Russian
Languages available: Russian
Subtitles: English

Synopsis:

The plot of this film is written by History itself.

The World War II connected the destinies of a young Italian guy Mario and a Russian girl Kate. Being held in the German captivity in Berlin they fell in love with each other. They had a son Stefano. After the end of the war Ekaterina was sent to Stalin’s prison, and little Stefano was sent to Italy to his father with the last echelon of Italian prisoners.

The son looked for unsuccessfully his mother for almost 40 year.

The meeting with Raisa Maximovna Gorbacheva, the wife of the first USSR’s President, led to a happy end...