Prima ballerina Dominika Egorova faces a bleak and uncertain future after she suffers an injury that ends her career. She soon turns to Sparrow School, a secret intelligence service that trains exceptional young people to use their minds and bodies as weapons. Dominika emerges as the most dangerous Sparrow after completing the sadistic training process. As she comes to terms with her new abilities, she meets a CIA agent who tries to convince her that he is the only person she can trust.
Red Sparrow
central intelligence agency (cia), sexual abuse, budapest, hungary, based on novel or book, self sacrifice, spy, patriotism, seduction, training, double agent, chechnya, hospital, torture, mole, female spy, mortal danger, deceit, uncle niece relationship, american embassy, moscow, russia, russian spy, hopeless, spy thriller, bolshoi ballet, ballet performance, secret code, prima ballerina, mother daughter relationship, theatre, asset, home health aide, secret meeting, gorky park