The Girl from Petrovka [DVD]

Goldie Hawn, Hal Holbrook and Anthony Hopkins star in The Girl From Petrovka, a touching and bittersweet story of forbidden romance. Joe (Holbrook) is an American reporter on assignment in the Soviet Union when he falls for a beautiful Russian ballerina, Oktyabrina (Hawn). As their love for each other deepens and grows, the two find themselves pulled apart by KGB officials. Based on the celebrated novel by George Feifer, it's a compelling reminder of life behind the Iron Curtain.