Country of the Deaf(1998)

movie - first aired/released 1998-04-06 - 105 min - audience 6.8

Drama, Comedy, Crime

Directed by Valery Todorovsky

Strana Glukhikh is about an unusual relationship between two women, one of them a deaf-mute dancer and the other on the run from the mafia. Yaya, the deaf girl, offers to hide Rita whose boyfriend, Alyosha owes gambling debts to the mafia, but in return she wants her to leave the young man and run off with her to an imaginary paradise where material values do not exist.