The Bra
Train driver Nurlan’s heading to Baku for the last time before retirement, but on his fateful journey around the neighborhoods of the city his train snags a blue bra off a washing line. To escape from his lonely existence, Nurlan embarks on the most adventurous journey of his life: to find the owner of this perky piece of underwear. He rents a small room in Baku and begins his quest to find his “Cinderella”.
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Train driver Nurlan’s heading to Baku for the last time before retirement, but on his fateful journey around the neighborhoods of the city his train snags a blue bra off a washing line. To escape from his lonely existence, Nurlan embarks on the most adventurous journey of his life: to find the owner of this perky piece of underwear. He rents a small room in Baku and begins his quest to find his “Cinderella”.
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Train driver Nurlan’s heading to Baku for the last time before retirement, but on his fateful journey around the neighborhoods of the city his train snags a blue bra off a washing line. To escape from his lonely existence, Nurlan embarks on the most adventurous journey of his life: to find the owner of this perky piece of underwear. He rents a small room in Baku and begins his quest to find his “Cinderella”.
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OFFICIAL TRAILER
TAGLINE
A modern day Cinderella.
TECH SPECS
Runtime: 90 minutes
Format: 2:35 HD
Sound: Dolby DTS
Country: Germany, Azerbaijan
Language: None
Rating: Not Rated
Genre: Comedy, Romance
CAST & CREW
Directed by: Veit Helmer
Cast: Predrag Manojlovic, Paz Vega, Denis Lavant, Chulpan Khamatova, Maia Morgenstern, Frankie Wallach
AWARDS, FESTIVALS, PUBLICITY
Won - Script Prize - Veit Helmer, Leonie Geisinger - Avanca Film Festival
Won - Special Mention - Feature Film - Veit Helmer - Avanca Film Festival
Won - Best Actor - Predrag 'Miki' Manojlovic - Avanca Film Festival
Won - Best Feature Comedy - Veit Helmer - Cinequest San Jose Film Festival
Nominated - Film Award in Gold - Best Cinematography - Felix Leiberg - German Film Festival
Nominated - Golden Barge - Best Film - Vukovar Film Festival
Nominated - Tokyo Grand Prix - Best Film - Veit Helmer - Tokyo International Film Festival
Official Selection - Hof International Film Festival
Official Selection - Cottbus International Film Festival
Official Selection - Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival
Official Selection - Bengaluru International Film Festival
Official Selection - Berlin & Beyond, San Francisco
Official Selection - Bif&st - Bari International Film Festival
Official Selection - Two Riversides Film and Art Festival
Official Selection - International Film Festival Cinematik
Official Selection - Helsinki International Film Festival
“Insightful”
-Digigods.com
“Refreshing”
- Chicago Reader
“The story arc has weight, depth, and even poetry…”
“The purest form of film art!“
“A movie for every cinephile!“
“Helmer deserves a round of applause!”
“Breezy wit and wide-eyed charm…”
“Charming…”
