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The World Is Big and Salvation Lurks Around the Corner

7.0(52)20081h 45m2

The story of Alex, who, with the help of his charismatic grandfather, embarks on a journey in search of his real self.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
Bulgarian
  • migration
  • backgammon

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Behind the camera

Produced in

Bulgaria, Germany, Hungary, Serbia, Slovenia

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical14 Mar 2008
  • GreeceGR

    • Theatrical23 Dec 2010
  • JapanJP

    • Theatrical12 May 2012
  • SpainES

    • Theatrical29 Jul 2011

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The World Is Big and Salvation Lurks Around the Corner was released on 14 March 2008.

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    CRCulver

    8/22/2018

    5/10

    This 2008 film by Stefan Komandarev, a loose adaptation of a novel by Ilija Trojanow, is both a heartwarming family tale and a biting critique of Communist-era Bulgaria. Alexander "Sashko" Georgiev (Carlo Ljubek), who was born in Bulgaria and came to Germany as a child, is the sole survivor of a car crash that kills his parents. Due to the trauma, he initially cannot recall anything of his former life. His grandfathe…

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