Olga

Olga
Olga
Genres: Drama
Rating: 7.1
Year:2021
Country:FR, CH
Runtime: 1h 30min

Description:

In this poignant coming-of-age drama set in the early 2010s, we follow Olga, a 15-year-old Ukrainian gymnast exiled to Switzerland as she navigates her new life and struggles for recognition at the National Sports Centre. Simultaneously, the Euromaidan revolt in Kyiv draws nearer to home, affecting not only those around her but also her own sense of identity and belonging.As Olga strives for success in the European Championships, she must confront the escalating political unrest that forces her to reconcile her passion for gymnastics with her deep-rooted connection to Ukraine. The film masterfully explores themes of displacement, identity, and the power of perseverance amidst tumultuous times through Olga's inspiring journey towards finding her place in a world that's changing rapidly around her.In this gripping narrative, viewers witness how a young athlete's pursuit of excellence becomes intertwined with the wider political landscape, creating an unforgettable emotional tapestry that resonates long after the final credits roll.

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