Kalin (35) is a talented advertising specialist, weary of life. Bilyana (35) is a free spirit, still uncertain of what she wants. They grew up in Socialist Bulgaria, where they were part of a mad group of friends, for whom every day was a different adventure. Childlike, they had a pact to get married. The two of them meet 25 years later.
Acting
Duhovnikova's chaotic energy perfectly clashes with Yurukov's weary restraint.
Production
Sofia locations capture post-socialist melancholy without romanticizing poverty.
Director
Stanislav Todorov
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The title refers to a specific Bulgarian pop song from the 80s, instantly recognizable to local audiences as shorthand for lost youth.
Director Todorov cast several actors who actually grew up during late socialism, lending the flashbacks documentary-level authenticity.
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