Biography
Laila Pakalnina graduated from Moscow University in 1986 as a TV journalist and studied at the city"s Film School VGIK until 1991, graduating as a film director. Her films are: "And" (1988), "The Choice" (1990), "The Dome" (1991), "The Linen" (1991), "The Pilgrimage" (1991), "Anna"s Christmas" (1992), "The Church" (1993), "The Ferry" (1994), "The Mail" (1995), "Ubans" (1995), "The Oak" (1997). "The Shoe" is her first full-length feature film.
Source: German Films Service & Marketing GmbH