„IWA WANJA - KISSED BY FATE, FORGOTTEN BY ALL“

A life full of unexpected twists, dramas and fateful blows – this is the life of actress Iwa Wanja (en. Iva Vanya). Fame came to her early, and the chorus of a song popular in the 1930s in Germany reads: "The whole of Berlin worships me, I am the Bulgarian Iwa Wanja!". In her long career, she got many roles and remains the only Bulgarian woman whose name is in European cinema from the silent period. The film is based on Iwa Wanja`s personal diaries and newspaper interviews. With the participation of the prominent Bulgarian film critic and historian Prof. Dr. Alexander Grozev.