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Zina

Zinaida Volkova, daughter of Leon Trotsky, is exiled to Berlin after Stalin's purges, where she becomes increasingly consumed by the story of Antigone, the protagonist of a renowned Greek tragedy, as the Nazi threat looms and World War II draws near.

In 1930s Berlin, Zina, the daughter of Leon Trotsky, undergoes Freudian analysis while her father is in exile in Prinkipo after being ousted by Stalin. As the Nazis gain power in Germany and Austria, Zina's life takes a tragic turn.

Info about Zina

Studio(s): looseyard productions

Originally Released: United States, Nov 01, 1985

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Biography, Drama