The Best European Film about kids' growth and problems with their parents., 13 April 2003
Author: nightmarepictures from New York, U.S.A.
Astonishing story about a kid raising in a "perfect" family realizes that his uncle is the only honest man in his family. Apostol Karamitev gives one of his best performances. He expands his actors tallents over the screenplay material and he...
The authors of the film discuss the question where the limits of moral compromise lie.
Possibly the most painful and accurate satire of Bulgarian society, 16 November 2005
Author: k1001bg from United States
One of the best Bulgarian films ever made, this little gem has always been underrated by critics and public alike. Made in a time of serious political turmoil, with a biting...
Excellent play, 20 October 2004
Author: rharbov from Ruse, Bulgaria
This is an amazing comedy, based on a famous Bulgarian novel. Baj Ganyu is the name of a doltish and arrogant peddler that travels across late 19th century Europe. He falls into different comic situations as the civilized world is in total contrast with his character. He is also a collective character of all th...
Where does the dividing line lie between insanity and supersensitive mentality How should we treat people who act in a different way then we do A young and gifted shrink sets up a group, using up-to-date and unknown methods. His idea is to socialize such people, to integrate them into a society they keep aloof from, and help them to survive. Written by Georgi Djulgerov {major...
The fundamental questions of human life about guilt, repentance, and redemption are addressed in this installment of a two-fold documentary essay (together with The Bright and Dark Side of Things), delving into the grief of the women from Sliven Prsion who give birth to their children behind bars. Binka Zhelyazkova anatomizes a deep collective trauma through the unique stories ...
Ivan, a Bulgarian taxi driver living at the Golden Sands tourist resort together with his best friend, is trying to save money in order to go to Finland to meet his wife and son. Ivan gets into trouble with local criminals and is forced to move back to his late mother’s house in his rugged childhood village by the Turkish border. This is where he starts working for the local ma...
本剧为黑色幽默喜剧。故事发生在一个人人都需努力赚钱才得以维持生计的城市里。那里没有坏人，但所有人都按自己的意志行事，不去考虑自己的行为是否损害了他人的利益。前军士长迪奥赫奈斯·艾尔南德兹在波哥大市中心拥有一家名为宇宙的私人侦探社。侦探社既作工作场所，也是他和妻子法毕奥拉的住所。他的侄子，克雷蒙特·菲尔南德兹，也在侦探社工作。克雷蒙特不想伤害舅舅的感情，但无奈迫于终日无所作为的压力感和城市男人的空虚感，他一直与舅妈法毕奥拉保持着暧昧的男女关系…
A Bulgarian photographer helps a stranger and her depressed brother in a hard-hitting, empathetic drama about leaving your internal prison.
Philip feels that he is a failure as a photographer. He is a loner, walking around and taking sporadic snapshots in search of inspiration. After meeting a melancholy woman, he decides to help her brother – who refuses to leave the house aft...
During the last few years of Communism in Bulgaria, a theatre actor, Alexander Petrov, is prohibited from acting for unknown reasons. After the fall of the regime, when he reappears on stage, he realises he was betrayed by the person he most admired, his mentor and friend. The surprising revelation comes during that man's funeral, just when Petrov must decide the rites for him....
The film tells the story of two neighbours in a small Bulgarian village and their two sons. Their families live poorly. The ways they earn their daily bread are quite unusual. The film gives a humorous, yet accurate diagnosis of present-day Bulgaria.
本片通过叙述土耳其没落王族后裔祖尔菲卡在杀死入侵者、抵抗意大利法西斯的战斗过程中进而揭开自己的身世之迷的故事，展现了马其顿地区长达半个世纪的历史变迁，其中涉及的历史包括巴尔干战争，第一次世界大战、第二次世界大战，以史诗般的手法描写了欧洲巴尔干半岛半个世纪的风云变幻。
