Desc: Maschenka: Directed by John Goldschmidt. With Irina Brook, Cary Elwes, Sunnyi Melles, Jonathan Coy. A story about true love, set in the Berlin of the 1920s. In a shabby lodging-house inhabited by a number of faintly ludicrous characters, the young Russian exile Ganin is unexpectedly confronted with his past.