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Completed - BULGARIAN - Drama - 105 minutes

Log Line

Nadhezda, is a teacher determined to punish a student thief. She will also do anything to keep her house about to be seized. A lesson will be taught.

Year of production : 2014

Director(s) : Kristina GROZEVA, Petar VALCHANOV
Writer(s) : Kristina GROZEVA, Petar VALCHANOV
Cast : Margita GOSHEVA, Ivan BURNEV, Ivan SAVOV, Stefan DENOLYUBOV

Producer(s) : Magdelena ILIEVA (Abraxas Film), Kostadina STAVRIANOU (GRAAL)

Synopsis

Nadezhda is a high school English teacher near Sofia. Stunned by a theft report by one of her students she is determined to find the culprit and punish him. As this episode unravels at work, her personal life changes drastically. She is notified by a bailiff that the bank is about to seize her house and put it on auction due to overdue mortgage payments.
Determined to keep her life afloat and her house she will do everything she can to get the money before it’s too late.
Her personal and professional life will converge as she goes against all the lessons she teaches her students.

Production

Country(ies) : BULGARIA, GREECE

ARGENTINA Oct 13, 2016 MIRADA DISTRIBU
CROATIA KINO MEDITERAN
CROATIA MEDITERRANEAN F
ESTONIA MENUFILMID
FRANCE Sep 09, 2015 ZED
HUNGARY Nov 05, 2015 MOZINET LTD.
IRELAND Dec 04, 2015 ACCESS CINEMA
ITALY Aug 20, 2015 CINEAMA
ITALY I WONDER PICTUR
NETHERLAND ARTI FILM
NORWAY STORYTELLING ME
POLAND Jul 17, 2015 BOMBA FILM
SPAIN LA AVENTURA AUD
SWEDEN STARLET MEDIA A
UNITED KIN NEW WAVE FILMS
USA FILM MOVEMENT


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Festivals and Awards

Toronto - TIFF 2014 Contemporary World Cinema
San Sebastian FF 2014 - New Directors (Kutxa New Director's Award)
Warsaw FF 2014 - Competition 1-2 (1-2 Competition Award)
Ventana Sur 2014 European Cinema


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