Overview
Once Upon a Time There Lived a Simple Woman (2011)Nanovic Institute Film Series
Introduced by Semion Lyandres, Professor, Department of History.
Director Andrey Smirnov tells the story of an illiterate Russian peasant woman between 1909 and 1921, focusing on her life and suffering under both Tsarist and Bolshevik regimes.
Co-presented by the Nanovic Institute for European Studies.
