...and the train leaves for the sky (2001)

6.0/10 • 93 min • Drama

Overview

Georgia, the Soviet Union, 1937. Two boys, a Greek and a Georgian, meet and become friends. From their carefree, everyday routine and the calm, humorous life of the small neighborhood, emerges the tragedy of the period with the persecution of the Greeks, who were exiled and imprisoned.

Cast

Irene Papas

Elena Michailovna

Piro Milkani

Orchestra Conductor

Nikola Rudarov

Train Conductor

Maria Kavardjikova

Aunt Nina

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