The Cars We Drove into Capitalism

Name: The Cars We Drove into Capitalism
Cast: Erich Honecker, Todor Zhivkov, Leonid Brezhnev, Ronald Reagan, Petar Klissarov

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A cinematic, character-driven insight to what it meant to produce and to own a car in communist times: the Socialist propaganda dreams and the hard reality of living that dream. The freedom that these slow and clumsy vehicles were giving to their owners; the cars as an instrument in the Cold War battle; legends and homemade tune-ups as an attempt to stand at least a little bit off the crowd.

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Cast & Crew

Directors: Boris Missirkov, Georgi BogdanovProducer: Martichka Bozhilova

Erich Honecker

as Self (archive footage)

Todor Zhivkov

as Self (archive footage)

Leonid Brezhnev

as Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan

as Self (archive footage)

Petar Klissarov

as Self

Kristina Traktirova

as Self

John Haugland

as Self

Marion Mahlke

as Self

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