Directions movie poster

Directions

"Bulgaria remains optimistic, mainly because all the realists and pessimists have left"

October 20, 2017 1h 43m 6.6/10 (30 votes)

Originally released in 2017. Directions is a drama film. directed by Stephan Komandarev.

Starring Ivan Barnev, Georgi Kadurin, and Borislava Stratieva

Synopsis

A road movie set in present day Bulgaria, a country remains optimistic, mainly because all the realists and pessimists have left. At a meeting with his banker, a small business owner, who drives a cab to make ends meet, discovers the bribe he will have to pay to get a loan has doubled. The ethics board that reviewed his complaint about extortion now wants its share of the action. At his wit's end, he shoots the banker and then himself. The incident sparks national debate on talk radio about how despair has taken over civil society. Meanwhile, six taxi drivers and their passengers move through the night, each in hope of finding a brighter way forward.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 20, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
User Rating 6.6/10 Good (30 votes)
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Language BG Original language
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Country Bulgaria + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
BG

Production Companies

  • Sektor Film
  • Argo Film
  • Aktis Film Production

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Directions about?

A road movie set in present day Bulgaria, a country remains optimistic, mainly because all the realists and pessimists have left. At a meeting with his banker, a small business owner, who drives a ...

Who directed Directions?

Directions was directed by Stephan Komandarev.

How long is Directions?

Directions has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was Directions released?

Directions was released on October 20, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Directions?

The main cast of Directions includes Ivan Barnev, Georgi Kadurin, Borislava Stratieva, Anna Komandareva, Vasil Banov.