Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes_
The year is 1930. In a small Tartar village, a woman named Zuleikha watches as her husband is murdered by communists. Zuleikha herself is sent into exile, enduring a horrendous train journey to a remote spot on the Angara River in Siberia. Conditions in the camp are tough, and many of her group do not survive the first difficult winter. As she gradually settles into a routine, Zuleikha starts to get to know her companions. The eclectic group includes a rather dotty doctor, an artist who paints on the sly, and Ignatov, Zuleikha's husband's killer. A screen version of the best-selling novel by Guzel Yakhina.
Created By
Egor Anashkin
Network
Russia-1
Episodes
8
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Overview
Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes has 1 season with 8 episodes spanning 2020.
Year context
Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes first aired 6 years ago in 2020.
CAST (6)
Chulpan Khamatova
Zuleikha Valieva
Yulia Peresild
Anastasia Kotelnikov
Roman Madyanov
Zinovy Smith
Sergey Makovetskiy
Wolf Karlovich Leibe
Aleksandr Bashirov
Vasily Gorelov
Yevgeniy Morozov
Ivan Ignatov
SEASONS (1 season, 8 episodes)
SEASON 1
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
8
Episodes
Ended
Status
CREW
Creator
Egor Anashkin
NETWORKS (1)
Russia-1
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes about?
The year is 1930. In a small Tartar village, a woman named Zuleikha watches as her husband is murdered by communists. Zuleikha herself is sent into exile, enduring a horrendous train journey to a remote spot on the Angara River in Siberia. Conditions in the camp are tough, and many of her group do not survive the first difficult winter. As she gradually settles into a routine, Zuleikha starts to get to know her companions. The eclectic group includes a rather dotty doctor, an artist who paints on the sly, and Ignatov, Zuleikha's husband's killer. A screen version of the best-selling novel by Guzel Yakhina.
How many seasons does Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes have?
Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes has 1 season with 8 episodes total.
Who created Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes?
Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes was created by Egor Anashkin.
Who stars in Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes?
The cast of Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes includes Chulpan Khamatova, Yulia Peresild, Roman Madyanov, Sergey Makovetskiy, Aleksandr Bashirov.
What is the rating of Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes?
Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes has a rating of 3.6 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.
Is Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes still running?
Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (1)
Drama
