The Spot

The Spot

They're worse than you thought.

2006 · 92 min · ★ 5.8 · Drama

A story about the life of several girls who came from outskirts of Ukrainian provincial town Makeevka to Moscow.

Directed by Yury Moroz · Written by Grigori Ryazhsky

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