Fear (2020 film)
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Directed byIvaylo Hristov
Written byIvaylo Hristov
Produced byAsen Vladimirov
StarringSvetlana Yancheva
Michael Flemming
Michael Flemming
Fear (Bulgarian: Страх) is a 2020 Bulgarian drama film directed by Ivaylo Hristov. It was selected as the Bulgarian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[1]
In a Bulgarian village near the Turkish border, an unemployed schoolteacher befriends a refugee from Mali.[2]
Reception
Critical response
Fear has an approval rating of 100% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 13 reviews, and an average rating of 8.4/10.[3]
Dennis Harvey, writing for Variety, said the movie was "a disarming, deadpan comedy of xenophobia and resistance."[4]
Cast
- Svetlana Yancheva as Svetla
- Michael Flemming as Bamba