Off the rails

After a series of misfortunes, Anna "Smolin" Smolina decides to completely change her life. She dusts off her bicycle, places her dachshund Kapa in a trailer, and sets off for Magadan to reconcile with her mother, whom she hasn’t seen in 13 years. A city girl through and through, Anna is unprepared for the challenges of a 10,000 km journey filled with injuries, dangers, and unexpected experiences. She will realize this along the way but refuses to turn back. Will Anna be able to trust fate and face the challenges of a long journey, filled with unforgettable encounters and breathtaking landscapes?

Russia, 2023 Production: Yellow, Black and White Studio, START online cinema with the support of the Cinema Fund Genre: Comedy Executive Producers: Eduard Iloyan, Denis Zhalinsky, Alexey Troitzyuk, Vitaly Shlyappo Producers: Sergey Bobza, Ilya Malanin, Mikhail Tkachenko Executive Producer: Natalya Kurenkova Creative Producer: Maria Maslova Director: Anton Maslov Assistant Director: Olga Shafranovskaya Screenwriters: Maria Maslova, Friederike Brin, Nzhde Ayrapetyan, Tatyana Goncharova, Svetlana Shteba Cinematographer: Sergey Komarov Production Designer: Anna Kozlova Costume Designer: Maria Shvachkina Casting Director: Yulia Drobysheva Cast: Olga Lerman, Viktor Khorinyak, Dmitry Chebotaryov, Elena Yakovleva, Askar Ilyasov, Alina Alekseeva, Anastasia Svetlova, Yulia Topolnitskaya, Olesya Zheleznyak, Maria Gorban, and others Age Rating: 12+

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