How to Re-Establish a Vodka Empire

Overview

Dan Edelstyn embarks on a captivating quest to reclaim his Jewish Ukrainian roots and revive his great grandfather's historic vodka empire. This feature documentary takes viewers on a vibrant journey through 20th-century Europe, intertwining themes of revolution, romance, and resilience. As Edelstyn unearths his family's past, he navigates the complexities of exile and entrepreneurship, culminating in the life-altering discovery of a forgotten vodka distillery in Ukraine. The film beautifully captures the essence of heritage and the determination to restore a legacy long lost to time.