The Woman with the 5 Elephants (2010)
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Documentary about Svetlana Geier, a Ukranian who has translated the great works of Dostoyevsky into German. First her father ends up in one of Stalin’s prison camps, then young Svetlana herself experiences the German invasion. In order to survive she learns German at home in Kiev. She is good and gets work as a translator before ending up in a German camp in 1943. Now, 65 years later, she is a renowned translator who in her twilight years has translated the great works of Dostoevsky. For the first time in all these years, she returns to Kiev together with her granddaughter.
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Plot:
Documentary about Svetlana Geier, a Ukranian who has translated the great works of Dostoyevsky into German. First her father ends up in one of Stalin's prison camps, then young Svetlana herself experiences the German invasion. In order to survive she learns German at home in Kiev. She is good and gets work as a translator before ending up in a German camp in 1943. Now, 65 years later, she is a renowned translator who in her twilight years has translated the great works of Dostoevsky. For the first time in all these years, she returns to Kiev together with her granddaughter.
Genres: Documentary, Foreign
Original Title: Die Frau mit den 5 Elefanten
Spoken Language(s): Deutsch
Rating: 6.5
Vote Count: 2
Status: Released
Release Date: January 9, 2010
Primary Year: 2010
IMDB Link: tt1510726
Home Page: Click here to visit
Runtime: 93min | 1h 33min
Production Countries: Switzerland
Production Companies: Schweizer Fernsehen, Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF), 3Sat
Alternative Titles: Die Frau mit den 5 Elefanten, La mujer con 5 elefantes
Videos: Die Frau Mit Den 5 Elefanten
- Svetlana Geier – Svetlana Geier
- Anna Götte – Anna Götte
- Hannelore Hagen – Hannelore Hagen
- Jürgen Klodt – Jürgen Klodt
- Johannes Geier – Johannes Geier (Archive Footage)
- Fyodor Ivanovich Mikhaylov – Fyodor Ivanovich Mikhaylov (Archive Footage)
- Sofiya Nikolaevna Mikhaylova – Sofiya Nikolaevna Mikhaylova (Archive Footage)
- English – US
- German – DE
- Bulgarian – BG
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