The Dreamed Adventure review – beautiful but opaque Bulgarian tale of digging up the past (opens in new tab)

Cannes film festival: Valeska Grisebach’s complex drama tracks an archaeologist whose mountain dig is interrupted by an old friend with rather dirtier handsThe digging up of the past – and the hiding of secrets in the present – are the themes of Valeska Grisebach’s complex, subtle, opaque new drama which seems to withhold some of its narrative meaning from the audience, moment-by-moment. It is set, like , in Bulgaria’s remote and beautiful mountainous country, where memories of the Balkan war...