One's Own Truth

The film focuses on Marina Gusko, who grows up in Azerbaijan and pursues a teaching career in the sixties, viewing it as a promising profession. She marries Volodya, believing in true love, and hopes for a brighter future for her children. Throughout the narrative, she embodies the ideals of the Soviet era, reflecting on her life choices and aspirations.

With a cast featuring Farhad Mahmudov, Olga Pavlovets, and Marina Yakovleva, the film provides a glimpse into the personal struggles and societal expectations faced by women during a transformative period in history. It presents an intimate portrayal of familial bonds and disillusionment against the backdrop of political ideals.