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Crayfish

2010-05-30 · 110 min · ★ 10.0

Drama

Two best friends get involved into the domination games of two mafia bosses in post-communist Bulgaria. Clutching like crayfish to the baits of everyday life, they determine their fates: without the other one knowing, they are manipulated to take seemingly harmless tasks. Parallel to the criminal line in the story, our attention is drawn toward the inner problems of the characters, toward the links that exist between everything and everyone. The two friends try fruitlessly to establish a dialogue. A dialogue about relationships, about death, about responsibilities, about the essence…

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Directors
Ivan Tscherkelov
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Countries
Bulgaria
Status
Released

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Phillip AvramovPhillip Avramov
Valeri YordanovValeri Yordanov
Rangel VulchanovRangel Vulchanov
Slava Doytcheva

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