”Eastern Plays” wins at 22nd Tokyo International Film Festival

Posted by editor@vimooz.com on October 26, 2009 under Tokyo International Film Festival | Be the First to Comment

''Eastern Plays''

''Eastern Plays''

The Bulgarian film  ”Eastern Plays,” won the 3 of the top prizes at the 22nd Tokyo International Film Festival.  The film was awarded the biggest prize of the festival, the Sakura Grand Prix for Best Film, director Kamen Kalev won the award for Best Director and the Best Actor award went to Christo Christov.  Kalev received the Best Actor award on behalf of Christov, who reportedly died from of a drug addiction problem toward the end of the film’s shooting. The 89-minute movie depicts events that occur after two brothers who had lost contact were suddenly reunited.

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