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The Funeral

The Funeral

Grief was expected. Chaos was not.

2025 · 26 min · Comedy, Family

In a small Bulgarian village, two estranged sisters, Lina and Mila, reunite for their father’s funeral, only to find themselves caught in a whirlwind of absurd and comical misunderstandings. Accompanied by Lina’s foreign boyfriend, George, the family faces a series of chaotic events — swapped bodies, broken hearses, chicken chases, unexpected calls from beyond the grave, and heartfelt confessions. Amid the unfolding chaos, the sisters begin to mend their relationship, and Lina realizes just how important her roots truly are.

Directed by Petya Maleshevska

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The FuneralThe Funeral · 2025
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In the heart of a small Bulgarian village, two estranged sisters, Lina and Mila, reunite for their father’s funeral, only to find themselves embroiled in a series of absurd and comical misadventures. Accompanied by Lina’s foreign boyfriend George, the family navigates confused corpses, broken hearses, chicken chases, unexpected phone calls from the afterlife, and poignant revelations. Despite all the chaos that unfolds, the two sisters manage to iron out their differences, and Lina realizes the importance of her roots.

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