Directions (2017) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2017 · 103 mins · Bulgarian

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Directed by

Stephan Komandarev

Starring

Ivan Barnev, Assen Blatechki, Julian Vergov, Georgi Kadurin, Vasil Banov, Dobrin Dosev

Set against the backdrop of contemporary Bulgaria, this road movie follows several taxi drivers and their passengers navigating the night. A struggling small business owner, supplementing his income as a cab driver, faces a devastating setback when a loan bribe unexpectedly doubles. After confronting extortion, he finds the situation worsening, leading to a tragic act of violence that ignites a national conversation about societal despair and the search for hope.