BLACK MONEY FOR WHITE NIGHTS / ЧЕРНИ ПАРИ ЗА БЕЛИ НОЩИ / БРУДНІ ГРОШІ – БІЛІ НОЧІ

5 days ago
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2025 / 94' / feature / Bulgaria, Greece

Marina (60), a maternity nurse, and her husband Gosha, a railway dispatcher, have spent years collecting small bribes to aord their dream trip to St. Petersburg and witness the White Nights.

When Russia invades Ukraine and the travel agency vanishes with their savings, their dream — and the illusion of control — collapses.

Gosha ends up in the hospital, beaten while trying to recover the money and long-buried betrayals surface, forcing the couple to confront the lies their life was built on and to search, among the ruins, for a trace of dignity and grace.

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DIRECTORS - KRISTINA GROZEVA, PETAR VALCHANOV

Biography

Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov are Bulgarian writer-directors working together since lm school. Their lms The Lesson, Glory, The Father and Triumph have screened at major festivals such as Toronto, San Sebastián, Locarno, Karlovy Vary and many others. They focus on intimate stories told with realism, subtle humor and empathy.

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