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The Woman with the Five Elephants
Year
2010
Description
Profiles Swetlana Geier, an elderly translator of Russian literature, including five novels by Fyodor Dostoevsky, who was sent to a German prison camp in 1943 and continues her work well into her eighties.
Director
Jendreyko, Vadim
Writer
Jendreyko, Vadim
Producer
Bundi, Hercli; Jendreyko, Vadim; Tielsch, Thomas
Production Team
Mira Film, Filmtank, and Cinema Guild
Genre
Documentary
Language
German and Russian with English subtitles
Other Title
Die Frau mit den 5 Elefanten
Media Format
1 DVD (99 min.)
Type
Color
Original Release Date
2009
Updated
04-12-2022
Reviews
Educational Media Reviews Online, July 19, 2011
Video Librarian,
May–June 2012, 78–79
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Geier, Swetlana (1923–2010)
Germany
Ukraine
21st Century