Is Despite the Falling Snow sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Despite the Falling Snow violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Despite the Falling Snow scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Despite the Falling Snow end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 58% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Despite the Falling Snow easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Despite the Falling Snow

Name: Despite the Falling Snow
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Released: 2016
Duration: 94 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Rebecca Ferguson, Sam Reid, Charles Dance, Antje Traue, Oliver Jackson-Cohen

You can betray your country but not your heart.

Directed by Shamim Sarif

Produced by Enlightenment Productions, Falling Snow

201694 min5.7 / 10

A melancholic Cold War romance spanning three decades, centered on a defector's anguished separation from his wife and the delayed discovery of her fate.

New York, 1961. Alexander Ivanov, a high-ranked Soviet bureaucrat, reluctantly defects to the West while is part of a diplomatic mission, feeling the grief of being unable to know the fate of his wife Katya, whom he has had to leave behind in Moscow. Only many years later, in 1991, he will finally find out the truth when his niece Lauren travels to Moscow to participate in a painting exhibition.

Questions people ask

Is Despite the Falling Snow sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is Despite the Falling Snow violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Despite the Falling Snow scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Does Despite the Falling Snow end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 58% of films.
Is Despite the Falling Snow easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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