Tom Butterworth and Jez Butterworth's screenplay of the Miramax film starring Nicole Kidman, Ben Chaplin, Vincent Cassel, Mathieu Kassovitz, directed by Jez Butterworth.
John (Ben Chaplin) is a mild-mannered banker who has never been lucky in love, Fed up with waiting for the right girl to come along, John takes a chance on a Russian mail-order bride arranged via the Internet. His Internet love connection is the enigmatic Nadia (Nicole Kidman). When Nadia's Russian "cousins," Yuri and Alexei turn up unexpectedly to celebrate her birthday, John's life is turned upside-down as he learns the truth behind his relationship with his wife and is taken on the adventure of a lifetime.
