FATHER'S LETTERS

Directed by Aleksey Evstigneev · Starring Dmitriy Nazarov · 2024

Condemned to the Solovki Gulag in 1934, Professor Vangengheim writes his young daughter letters filled with imaginative tales of a grand expedition, hiding the truth of his sentence.

A poignant animated true story of a father's love shining through the darkness of the Gulag.

In 1934, Professor Vangengheim is condemned to the Gulag on the Solovki. As he pretends to be on a grand voyage of exploration, he crafts imaginative tales in letters to his daughter Eleonora, shielding her from the trut

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