The film won Best Film at the Golden Rose Bulgarian Feature Film Festival and was Bulgaria's official entry for the 95th Academy Awards (Best International Feature Film).
The "hardened" characters undergo profound shifts as they risk their lives for a creature that represents the freedom they've lost. Critical Reception
What begins as a simple act of compassion quickly escalates into a tense standoff. The prisoners barricade themselves in the workshop, refusing to let the bird be crushed, while the prison guards and authorities prepare to use force to restore order. Key Themes & Elements
Features standout performances by Alexander Sano, Julian Vergov, and Igor Angelov. Subtitle/File Technical Details