Shadows of Sofia (2019): cast, story & where to watch

2019 · Film · ★ 5.5

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Released in 2019, Shadows of Sofia is a documentary film directed by Kevin Booth, running about 118 minutes.

What it’s about. Filmmaker Kevin Booth travels to Bulgaria where a clandestine meeting with an Oligarchs' notorious banker reveals all, transforming the story into a political adventure - an entire country controlled by a shadowy mafia boss linked to the KGB.

Who’s in it. Shadows of Sofia stars Tay Barrett, Yvo Bojkov as Live streamer, Kevin Booth as Himself - Narrator and Vladimir Putin as Himself, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Shadows of Sofia has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shadows of Sofia page.

If you liked it. Fans of Shadows of Sofia tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Shadows of Sofia (2019)?
In US, Shadows of Sofia is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Shadows of Sofia worth watching?
Shadows of Sofia holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Shadows of Sofia?
Shadows of Sofia stars Tay Barrett, Yvo Bojkov, Kevin Booth, Vladimir Putin and Boyko Borisov.
When was Shadows of Sofia released?
Shadows of Sofia was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 118 minutes.