Footsteps in the Sand

Footsteps in the Sand

89 mins | Drama, Comedy | July 1, 2010

At the airport, Slavi tells his life's story to a young customs officer. As children, Nelly promises Slavi to marry him. The two teenagers are passionately in love with each other but after some time Nelly falls in love with another guy. Slavi takes up drinking and gets into trouble with the Bulgarian militia (police) because of his family background. This is when he decides to defect to the West. After staying at a refugee camp in Austria and another desperate love, he sets out to the United States. There Slavi makes some new friends who help him buy a truck. He hits the roads of America, where he comes across an Indian who sells him an arrow. The vender tells him this amulet will bring his love back. Eventually, Slavi comes back to Bulgaria, where communism has collapsed. His beloved Nelly lives alone with her daughter. One day Slavi meets her again...

Footsteps in the Sand

89 mins | Drama, Comedy | July 1, 2010

Footsteps in the Sand
At the airport, Slavi tells his life's story to a young customs officer. As children, Nelly promises Slavi to marry him. The two teenagers are passionately in love with each other but after some time Nelly falls in love with another guy. Slavi takes up drinking and gets into trouble with the Bulgarian militia (police) because of his family background. This is when he decides to defect to the West. After staying at a refugee camp in Austria and another desperate love, he sets out to the United States. There Slavi makes some new friends who help him buy a truck. He hits the roads of America, where he comes across an Indian who sells him an arrow. The vender tells him this amulet will bring his love back. Eventually, Slavi comes back to Bulgaria, where communism has collapsed. His beloved Nelly lives alone with her daughter. One day Slavi meets her again...
IMDb rating 8.2
Producers Pro Films, Nu Boyana Film Studios, NFC
Original title Стъпки в пясъка
Directors Ivaylo Hristov
Writers Ivaylo Hristov

Cast

Ivan Barnev

as Slavi

Yana Titova

as Nelly

Assen Blatechki

as Tinsmith

Carla Rahal

as Vera

Velko Kanev

as Custom Officer

Bashar Rahal

as Hanny

Labina Mitevska

as Yoana