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Russian royalty, Parisian pauper, American entrepeneur - Zoya has led an
incredible life. This poignant and gripping epic spans seven decades and crosse
many oceans.
Zoya's journey begins in Russia at the turn of the 20th century; when her royal upbringing is brught to a tragic end as her parents are killed in the revoloution. She escapes with her life and is forced to flee to Paris with her Grandmother.
Penniless and alone, Zoya finds life hard for many years until she meets a handsome American soldier. Against her grandmother's wishes she marries him and moves to New York. They are blessed with a wonderful marriage and two beautiful children- her future starts to look promising and bright.
But the, her world is plunged into darkness once more as her new love falls victim to the 1929 stock market crash.
Facing
misfortune and poverty again, Zoya finds the courage to rebuild a life for her
and her children. She discovers new talents and inner strength, managing to
overcome the challenges life throws her way. Now in her search for true
happiness, she must make one final gesture to her past and return to Russia, the
place that would always be her home.
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