Poised on the Danube River in northern Bulgaria, the town of Belene suffers from an identity crisis. Between 1949 and 1959, a nearby island was the notorious major Communist forced-labour camp. Currently Belene is twenty-five years structing another project that, if actually finished, promises to be an economic boon: the country's second nuclear power plant. The Mosquito Problem and other stories Andrey Paounov's bizarre, tragicomic documentary about the dark past that haunts this sleepy, mosquito-plagued community.
Director: Andrey Paounov
Script: Lilia Topouzova, Andrey Paounov
Cinematography: Boris Missirkov, Georgi Bogdanov
Coproduction: Agitprop - Martichka Bozhilova, Bulgaria/USA/Germany
With the support of: Bulgarian National Film Center
Duration: 100 min
Script: Lilia Topouzova, Andrey Paounov
Cinematography: Boris Missirkov, Georgi Bogdanov
Coproduction: Agitprop - Martichka Bozhilova, Bulgaria/USA/Germany
With the support of: Bulgarian National Film Center
Duration: 100 min
