Western (In Translation Series)
Starring: Meinhard Neumann, Reinhardt Wetrek, Syuleyman Alilov Letifov
Director: Valeska Grisebach
Language(s): English, German, Bulgarian
Genre(s): Drama
Rating: NR
This film is part of our **In Translation** series of recent foreign language films of note. Western follows a group of German construction workers installing a hydroelectric plant in remote rural Bulgaria. The foreign land awakens the men’s sense of adventure, but tensions mount when, Meinhard, the strong, silent and newcomer to the group, starts mixing with the local villagers. The two sides speak different languages and share a troubled history. Can they learn to trust each other — or is the stage being set for a showdown?
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