A young Kyrgyz immigrant tries to eke out a living in Moscow after abandoning her newborn and fleeing the hospital.
Social & External
The people behind it
Samal Yeslyamova
Ayka
Dzhipargul Abdilova
Chinara
David Alaverdyan
Hamlet
Cholponay Borubaeva
Fatima
Nurzhan Kunnazarova
Roza
Sergey Mazur
veterinarian
Azamat Satimbaev
creditor
Askhat Kuchencherekov
Hussein
Larisa Firsova
woman with dachshund
Polina Severnaya
administrator in vet clinic
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