Tarika

The forest is silent. The village whispers. And Tarika stands between them.

Section: Beyond the Childhood Horizon

Od 15 years
Art
Drama
Family
Death
Growing Up

Director: Milko Lazarov / Bulgaria / 2024 / 86 min
Bulgarian / Czech subtitles, English subtitles

Monday 02. 06.
17:30 - 18:56
GAC - sál 6 | KOVÁRNA VIVA

89 Kč

Wednesday 04. 06.
18:00 - 19:26
GAC - sál 4 | FRANZ JOSEF KAISER

89 Kč

Milko
Lazarov

Milko Lazarov (1967, Bulgaria)
Selected Filmography: Alienation (Отчуждение, 2013), Ága (Áга, 2018), Tarika (2024)

Tarika lives with her father and her grandmother in a small hut near the border far away from the local village. Marked by her “butterfly wings”, a rare bone condition she inherited from her mother, the girl has been the source of the community’s superstition forever. When the local cattle are struck down by a mysterious disease, fear starts spreading among the villagers...