Nominated for the Un Certain Regard Award at Cannes Film Festival 2017.
The clash of European cultures rarely comes as well-formed as this drama about an outsider in a small community.
Meinhard Neumann plays a German construction worker sent to a Bulgarian village where the foreign presence is less than welcome.
It's a sharp critique of prejudice and modern business practice by Valeska Grisebach.
★★★★★ "Boasts a vibrant realism and humanism that translate into a delicate miracle" - Manuela Lazic, Little White Lies
★★★★★ "A mesmerising study of men on the edge" - Tim Robey, The Telegraph
★★★★★ "One of the films of the year has arrived – maybe the best of the year – a work of unmatched subtlety, complexity and artistry" - Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian
12
115 minutes
2018
European, Drama
Germany
English, German, Bulgarian
English
New Wave Films