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Synopsis
Katya, a young librarian, believes in love, but her ideals are crushed by reality. After a string of disappointing affairs, Katya finally finds tenderness and understanding in the arms of her colleague, a journalist called Tanya. But then the First Department interferes: the state security services see this relationship as unacceptable for a Soviet woman.
Title | DAU. Katya Tanya |
Companies | Phenomen Films, Phenomen Berlin Filmproduktions (DE), Phenomen Ukraine |
Countries | United Kingdom, Germany, Russia, Ukraine |
Keywords | soviet union, forbidden love, promiscuous woman, lgbt, librarian, bisexual woman |
Alexey Trifonov
Chief of the General Department (1952–1960); Head of the Institute (1960–1966)
Ekaterina Yuspina
Librarian (1942-1947); Head of the library (1951-1953)Tatiana Polozhy
Journalist; Literary editor of Izvestiya Instituta (The Institute News)Alexander Efimov
Junior research scientist in the mathematical physics laboratory