Ulya
Viesturs KairišsCast
Karlis Arnolds Avots 
Chulpan Khamatova Aleksas Kazanavičius Shamil Khamatov Arturs Kruzkops Kaspars Dumburs
Credits
Written by: Karlis Arnolds Avots
Plot
A giant girl lives in a wild rural environment. When the modern world enters this isolated Russian Old Believer milieu, the girl is taken away and dragged into the world of professional sports.
Sinekatalog’s take
A giant girl raised in an isolated Old Believer community is dragged into professional sport when the modern world arrives. The premise mixes fable with social commentary. A striking proposition for viewers who like unusual, visual-driven dramas.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.5 / 10 (274 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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