Film Screening "Angels of Ladoga"

In November, at the very beginning of the terrible winter of 1941, as the blockade ring closes around Leningrad, a squad of young ice-yachting athletes heads out onto the thin, not yet frozen ice. A mission to deliver ammunition turns into an operation to rescue orphans from an orphanage who were not evacuated in time. Former regatta rivals must now become a real unified team to survive themselves and give hope to everyone else.

Athletes on sailboats evacuate children from an orphanage across the ice of Lake Ladoga. A drama based on real events of 1941.