Blaga is a seventy-year-old recently widowed former teacher and a woman of firm morals. When telephone scammers con her out of the money that she had saved for her husband’s grave, her moral compass slowly begins to lose its bearings…
Ivan, a Bulgarian taxi driver living at the Golden Sands tourist resort, is saving money in order to go back to Finland to meet his ex-wife and son, and to make amends for his past mistakes. But money is tight, and eventually Ivan will resort to extreme measures.
Nikola is a middle-aged man struggling to make sense of his life in his native Bulgaria and to say goodbye to his loved ones before leaving for Germany in search of a better life. This is a story about the last days of the past and the hope of a new beginning.
One night – seemingly just like any other. Two police officers find the body of the well-known drug addict Lazar near the railroad tracks in Sofia. This is how the night of 9 November, 2019 begins – 30 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the regime change in Bulgaria. Three teams of police officers are patrolling the streets of Sofia, doing their job as they believe is right, while facing the challenges posed by contemporary Bulgarian reality.
En una reunión con su banquero, el dueño de un pequeño negocio, que se gana la vida conduciendo un taxi, descubre que tiene que pagar un soborno para obtener un préstamo. El comité que revisó su queja de extorsión ahora quiere cobrárselo. Fuera de sus casillas, dispara al banquero y se dispara a sí mismo. El incidente causa revuelo a nivel nacional, cuestionando el desencanto de la sociedad. Mientras tanto, seis taxistas y sus pasajeros se desplazan en la noche, cada uno de ellos con la esperanza de encontrar un futuro mejor.
