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Bulgaria10 Essential Bulgarian FilmsStop 7 of 10
The Lesson
Урок
An upright small-town schoolteacher who lectures her pupils about honesty is pushed toward the unthinkable when a debt spirals out of control and threatens to cost her family everything. A tense moral drama.
Why it’s here
A Bulgarian moral thriller about work, debt, and everyday corruption.
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Genre
- Drama
- Mood
- thoughtful · dark
- Entry
- some context
- Best for
- character-driven drama
Content notes: war or political violence Non-exhaustive