11 Feb 2003
Distant Lights
Lichter is an episodic tale from Hans-Christian Schmid about the life on the border between Germany and Poland. The film sheds light on the everyday stories of escape and desperateness.
The Good Driver
Ivan, a Bulgarian taxi driver living at the Golden Sands tourist resort, is saving money in order to go back to Finland to meet his ex-wife and son, and to make amends for his past mistakes. But money is tight, and eventually Ivan will resort to extreme measures.
Top Billed Cast
Malin Krastev Ivan
Gerasim Georgiev 
Slava Doytcheva 
Alma Pöysti Mia
Amos Brotherus Antti
Kris Gummerus Alma Pöysti 
Eero Milonoff Ville Hilska Lilja Kervinen Antti's girlfriend
Miia Heikkinen Karaoke Singer (uncredited)
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