01.01.1992
The spring of 1945. The war is still going on, but in Bulgaria the communists have already seized the power. The new rulers do justice according to their personal interests. This is the beginning of the era of Communism in Bulgaria – spiritual poverty, expropriation, destroying of the intelligentsia. In this chaos the main character, an actress fallen on hard times, wants to preserve her social status by any means. She claims to be a Communist activist and, in order to gain access to the theatre even shows a photo with Georgi Dimitrov’s dog. However, in order to survive, she has to resort to betrayal…
01.01.1992
A film about the former Communist Party House in the center of Sofia, with its huge spaces and endless corridors, its granite, marble and carved oak desks. Its five-pointed stars, hammers, sickles… And emptiness. The people who commanded our destinies are no longer here. A well-known sniggering laughter hounts the silent offices and corridors. All of this is situated on top of the ruins of the busiest commercial part of pre-war Sofia, on top of the ruins of countless altered human lives. However, everything passes. Lenin and Dimitrov are down from the piedestals. The Citadel, tarnished by the smoke of an incendiary attempt, is shaded by young trees…