Plot
In the icy grasp of winter, a young country woman embarks on a journey, destination unknown, into the heart of the city. Raisa, armed with a hopeful heart and an address she's never visited, anticipates a discovery that may alter the course of her life. Her quest begins in the hushed stillness of the dawn, at a remote bus stop. She endures a long, meditative bus ride that leads her to an unfamiliar doorstep.
Her arrival is greeted by an older woman, her warm words laced with a touch of admonishment for the lack of appointment, a call that was never made. Yet, she offers what Raisa seeks without a cost. However, Raisa's journey doesn't end in triumph but in patience, as she's relegated to a waiting list.
Raisa's tale is a beautifully woven narrative, offering an intimate look into a pivotal moment in the life of a resilient survivor. It's a poignant exploration of anticipation, courage, and the quiet strength of hope against the backdrop of uncertainty.
Where to watch Raisa?
Raisa is a drama movie featuring Cristina Flutur and directed by Pavel Cuzuioc.
Raisa is currently streaming on DocAlliance Films.