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103 mins | Drama | Oct. 20, 2017

A road movie set in present day Bulgaria, a country remains optimistic, mainly because all the realists and pessimists have left. At a meeting with his banker, a small business owner, who drives a cab to make ends meet, discovers the bribe he will have to pay to get a loan has doubled. The ethics board that reviewed his complaint about extortion now wants its share of the action. At his wit's end, he shoots the banker and then himself. The incident sparks national debate on talk radio about how despair has taken over civil society. Meanwhile, six taxi drivers and their passengers move through the night, each in hope of finding a brighter way forward.

Directions

103 mins | Drama | Oct. 20, 2017

Directions
A road movie set in present day Bulgaria, a country remains optimistic, mainly because all the realists and pessimists have left. At a meeting with his banker, a small business owner, who drives a cab to make ends meet, discovers the bribe he will have to pay to get a loan has doubled. The ethics board that reviewed his complaint about extortion now wants its share of the action. At his wit's end, he shoots the banker and then himself. The incident sparks national debate on talk radio about how despair has taken over civil society. Meanwhile, six taxi drivers and their passengers move through the night, each in hope of finding a brighter way forward.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Sektor Film Skopje, Argo Film, Aktis Film Production
Original title Посоки
Directors Stephan Komandarev
Writers Simeon Ventsislavov, Stephan Komandarev

Cast

Ivan Barnev

as Vlado

Georgi Kadurin

as Popov

Anna Komandareva

as Nikol

Vasil Banov

as Kosta

Stefan Denolyubov

as Nikola

Troyan Gogov

as Petar

Julian Vergov

as Rumen

Gerasim Georgiev

as Mitko

Dmitar Banenkin

as Manol

Assen Blatechki

as Joro

Dobrin Dosev

as Andrei

Stefka Yanorova

as Emilia

Sofia Bobtcheva

as Mimi

Haralan Alexandrov

as Social Anthropologist

Dragomir Simeonov

as Radio host