Detour

Romance, Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Grisha Ostrovski

Status Released

Release Date 1967-05-26

Storyline

When a road construction detour forces former lovers Boyan and Neda to cross paths after seventeen years, they are compelled to spend a day traveling together toward Sofia. Their idealistic romance in the 1950s contrasts with their current lives as disillusioned, middle-aged professionals. As they talk, they confront the personal and social choices that led to their eventual separation.