Once Upon a Time in the East

Once Upon a Time in the East

126 mins | Documentary | March 31, 2011

In the 90s Bulgaria joined the Eastern Bloc's race for freedom. But as thousands flooded the streets calling for democracy the shadows were giving birth to criminal enterprise. And before anyone could realise, the criminals had taken over the new 'democratic' society. The street gangs dominated, a steel hand of fear was forced on the population. And freedom had come to Bulgaria! They quietly privatised everything in their own interests.

Once Upon a Time in the East

126 mins | Documentary | March 31, 2011

Once Upon a Time in the East
In the 90s Bulgaria joined the Eastern Bloc's race for freedom. But as thousands flooded the streets calling for democracy the shadows were giving birth to criminal enterprise. And before anyone could realise, the criminals had taken over the new 'democratic' society. The street gangs dominated, a steel hand of fear was forced on the population. And freedom had come to Bulgaria! They quietly privatised everything in their own interests.
IMDb rating 8.0
Producers New Level Production
Original title Once Upon a Time in the East
Directors Demir Yanev
Writers

Cast

Stefan Antonov

as Georgi Stoev

Petar Meltev

as Georgi Stoev (voice)

Kiril Trajkovski

as Poli Pantev