
The Optimists
Summary
The early 1960s. The Soviet Union is experiencing a bright Khrushchev-era, full of hope. A group of young diplomats at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs come face to face with world-changing global events. Before long, these wide-eyed idealists find themselves deep in the breathtaking world of spy games, mortal dangers, and brilliant political maneuvering.
Alexey Popogrebsky
Director
Michael Idov
Creator
Lily Idov
Screenplay
Mikhail Shprits
Writer
Yuliya Lukshina
Writer