My Grandmother Fanny Kaplan

1917, the Crimea. Fanny Kaplan is blind and out of prison. She starts an affair with her doctor, Dmitriy Ilyich Ulyanov. which ends unexpectedly when she runs into her first lover: the terrorist who she went to prison for and who is now in the Russian secret police. Soon after, she is accused of an assassination attempt on Dimitry's brother: Vladimir Ulyanov Lenin.

Cast

Kateryna Molchanova

as Fanny Kaplan

Ivan Brovin

as Viktor Garskiy

Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi

as Dmitriy Ilyich Ulyanov

Victoria Trofimenko

as каторжанка

Natalya Nikulenko

as Надія Крупська

Aleksey Devotchenko

as Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

Iryna Tsilyk

as Political convict

Roman Shyrman

as Hirshman

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