The World Is Big and Salvation Lurks Around the Corner
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The World is Big and Salvation Lurks Around the Corner is a 2008 Bulgarian drama-road film, co-produced with Slovenia, Germany and Hungary. Its original Bulgarian title is Светът е голям и спасение дебне отвсякъде (transliterated as Svetat e golyam i spasenie debne otvsyakade), literally meaning The World is Big and Salvation Prowls on All Sides. (correct - "... is Lurking from Everywhere.")
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Directed by | Stephan Komandarev |
Written by | Ilija Trojanow (Novel) Yuriy Dachev Stephan Komandarev Dušan Milić (Screenplay) |
Produced by | Stefan Kitanov Karl Baumgartner Thanassis Karathanos András Muhi Danijel Hočevar |
Starring | Miki Manojlović Carlo Ljubek Hristo Mutafchiev Ana Papadopulu |
Cinematography | Emil Hristow |
Edited by | Nina Altaparmakova |
Music by | Stefan Valdobrev |
Release dates | March 14, 2008[1] (SIFF premiere) October 10, 2008[2] (worldwide release) |
Running time | 105 min. |
Countries | Bulgaria Germany Slovenia Hungary |
Languages | Bulgarian German Italian Slovenian |
The film is directed by Stephan Komandarev and stars Miki Manojlović, Carlo Ljubek, Hristo Mutafchiev and Ana Papadopulu. It is based on the eponymous autobiographic novel by Bulgarian-German writer Ilija Trojanow.
The film has received generally favorable reviews from film critics and audiences around the world, having received more than 20 festival awards.[3] On January 20, 2010 it was revealed that the film had been selected among the nine films that will advance to the next round of voting in the Foreign Language Film category for the 82nd Academy Awards.[4]