Systems collapse and day after another turns into night but it is old ladies who stand untouched in the core of everyday life. In his poetic and vivid debut film, the Bulgarian set designer and illustrator Youlian Tabakov gives voice to his grandmother Tzvetanka, born in 1926.
Tzvetanka Gosheva
Herself
Systems collapse and day after another turns into night but it is old ladies who stand untouched in the core of everyday life. In his poetic and vivid debut film, the Bulgarian set designer and illustrator Youlian Tabakov gives voice to his grandmother Tzvetanka, born in 1926.
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