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This French film chronicles the amazing-but-true story of Lisa Alling who in 1928 successfully walked from New York City to Siberia via the Bering Straight by following telegraph poles. It was shot entirely in the Ukraine. Lisa, a chambermaid, has had enough of American life and wants go home to Siberia. Because she had no money, she decided it was better to walk than stay in the U.S. any longer. An opportunist, she takes whatever food, warmth and even romance that is offered along the way.Read moreLess
This French film chronicles the amazing-but-true story of Lisa Alling who in 1928 successfully walked from New York City to Siberia via the Bering Straight by following telegraph poles. It was shot entirely in the Ukraine. Lisa, a chambermaid, has had enough of American life and wants go home to Siberia. Because she had no money, she decided it was better to walk than stay in the U.S. any longer. An opportunist, she takes whatever food, warmth and even romance that is offered along the way.
The story
This French film chronicles the amazing-but-true story of Lisa Alling who in 1928 successfully walked from New York City to Siberia via the Bering Straight by following telegraph poles. It was shot entirely in the Ukraine. Lisa, a chambermaid, has had enough of American life and wants go home to Siberia. Because she had no money, she decided it was better to walk than stay in the U.S. any longer. An opportunist, she takes whatever food, warmth and even romance that is offered along the way.
Cast & crew
Elena SafonovaLisa Alling
Christopher Chaplin
Mylène DemongeotMuriel
Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović
Cong ShanShan
Jean-Yves GautierPilot
Rémy RoubakhaBilly
Alexandre ArbatCast
Aleksandr Belyavskiy
Boris BystrovCast
Aleksey RodionovAlastairExplore the crew
- Director of Photography
- Pierre-Laurent Chénieux
- Director of Photography
- Iouri Liubchin
- Writer
- Liliane de Kermadec
- Director
- Liliane de Kermadec