Shadows of the Past: Part I

"Shadows of The Past" is a coming-of-age story about a boy named Alex, who grows up in a rural Romanian village under difficult family circumstances. Raised by an alcoholic father, a jobless mother, and a strict grandfather shaped by the communist era, Alex struggles to find moments of peace and joy. As he grows older, he falls in love with a girl who ultimately breaks his heart, revealing the emotional cost of being used to heal someone else's wounds. Through heartbreak and hardship, Alex learns about strength, identity, and the silent battles that shape who we become.