Железната приказна (2017): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2017, Железната приказна is a drama film directed by Zlatko Kalenikov, running about 16 minutes.

What it’s about. A young Roma girl named Fati finds out about her grandmother’s illness—anemia due to iron-deficiency. Disappointed because of her lack of money to buy the necessary medicine, she sees a notice in a discarded newspaper: ‘Ecological Action: wagons for old iron arrive in train station for recycling’. She comes up with a creative plan and goes to see Andrej, the local mafia boss who often visits Grandmother Fatima for fortunetelling. The superstitious boss orders his bodyguards to rob the train and deliver the iron to the old lady. Amazed by the ironic story, the police officers release Perhan and help to obtain the necessary medication for Fatima.

Who’s in it. Железната приказна stars Jelena Jovanova as Nadire, Bajram Severdzan as Perhan, Katina Ivanova as Fatima and Dime Iliev, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Железната приказна page.

If you liked it. Fans of Железната приказна tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.