Nika (Russian: Ника) is a 2022 Russian biographical drama film written and directed by Vasilisa Kuzmina,[1] The film is based on real events in the lives of the Soviet poet Nika Turbina (performed by Elizaveta Yankovskaya), and her mother (played by Anna Mikhalkova).

Having become famous throughout the USSR for the poems that came to her in dreams and were recorded by her mother, the girl spent her entire childhood on tour around the country, being interviewed, attending bohemian parties, and having meetings with celebrities.

But the end of the 1990s are dawning, and 27-year-old Nika has not been writing for a long time, inspiration has left her.

A meeting with a cheerful and independent Ivan, who abandoned the career of a diplomat, gives hope to the girl.

[6] Principal photography took place in Moscow and on the Russian Black Sea coast.