WeareinEastBerlin,1978.It’ssummer,threeyearsafterWassilly’sdeath.Nelly’sboyfriendandAlexei’sfatherdiedinacaraccidentinRussia.Sinceheisdead,Nellywantstoleavetoo.AwayfromtheGDR,toleavethegriefandthememo...

　　Meek farmhand Sasha and policeman Dima have a fraught relationship. They’re brothers-in-law, travel companions, and⁠—secretly⁠—lovers. Over the course of their journey to visit Sasha’s grandmother, ...