Documentary about Svetlana Geier, a Ukranian who has translated the great works of Dostoyevsky into German. First her father ends up in one of Stalin's prison camps, then young Svetlana herself experiences the German invasion. In order to survive she learns German at home in Kiev. She is good and gets work as a translator before ending up in a German camp in 1943. Now, 65 years later, she is a renowned translator who in her twilight years has translated the great works of Dostoevsky. For the first time in all these years, she returns to Kiev together with her granddaughter.
The Woman with the 5 Elephants has generally received very positive reviews.
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The Woman with the 5 Elephants was released in 2010 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 7 reviews, giving The Woman with the 5 Elephants (2010) an average rating of 75%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 67%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Woman with the 5 Elephants than critics were.
With a score of 75%, The Woman with the 5 Elephants is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2010, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2010 with similar scores include films like Despicable Me, Kick-Ass and The Town.
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