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  • The Beast Is Still Alive (2016)
  • 90 min | Documentary, Animation, Drama
The Beast Is Still Alive (2016)
90 min | Documentary, Animation, Drama
While the left idea conceived by Karl Marx gains popularity around the world, a country from the former Socialist block is torn apart by Communist apparatchiks and informers. 25 years after the fall of Communism a young Bulgarian opens her...See moreWhile the left idea conceived by Karl Marx gains popularity around the world, a country from the former Socialist block is torn apart by Communist apparatchiks and informers. 25 years after the fall of Communism a young Bulgarian opens her Grandad's Secret Service file to unravel the past and find answers to why the Socialist idea had failed so badly in reality. When reading the file entitled "Beast" she realizes that the Red Beast has never left Bulgaria. In a semi-mystic dialogue with her Granddad, visualized with animated sequences she restores the collective memory of generations so far apart. See less
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Composer
Emilian Gatsov
Cinematographers
Alie Crawford (photography) | Plamen Gelinov | Vesela Kazakova | Dimitar Kostov | Mina Mileva
Editor
Donka Ivanova (edited by)
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Release date
Aug 2016 (Bosnia & Herzegovina)
Awards
5 wins & 1 nomination

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The Granddad The Granddad   See fewer
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Vesela Kazakova
The Granddaughter The Granddaughter   See fewer
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