Over the Limit
Margarita Mamun, an elite Russian rhythmic gymnast, is struggling to become an Olympic champion. It is the most important year of her career and her last chance to achieve the ultimate goal, the gold Olympic medal. The film creates a captivating portrait of a young woman who is desperately trying to handle her own ambitions and meet the expectations of the official Russian training system.
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Genre: Documentary, Sport
Director: Marta Prus
Actors: Amina Zaripova, Irina Viner, Margarita Mamun, Yana Kudryavtseva
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