The City Above the Head

Season 1

4 episodes · Sep 9, 1985

The famous engineer Sergey Volgin developed the project for the Moscow Metro. His design was rejected by the Tsarist officials. However, the project didn't get lost among the millions of other proposals.

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  • S1E1

    Episode 1

    Sep 9, 1985

    The famous engineer Sergey Volgin developed the project for the Moscow Metro. His design was rejected by the Tsarist officials. However, the project didn't get lost among the millions of other proposals.

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  • S1E2

    Episode 2

    Sep 9, 1985

    After the October Revolution, Volgin had to become an employee of the People's Commissariat of Food. However, the Bolsheviks tracked down the former engineer and offered him the opportunity to develop a new project for the Moscow Metro.

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  • S1E3

    Episode 3

    Sep 9, 1985

    After Volgin's death, the work of his life is continued by his sons, Ilya and Alexander, who become tunnelers. The war breaks out, and their work is postponed.

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  • S1E4

    Episode 4

    Sep 9, 1985

    The characters of the film had to endure much during the war years, but even in peacetime, the Volgin family faced complex life challenges.

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