About the event
Based on a true story
Bronja’s journey stretches from the warmth of childhood to the brutal confrontation with the illness that had already taken her mother. Despite trials that seem almost impossible to endure, she remains upright, carried by pain, humor, and a stubborn sense of optimism.
The film will be shown in Slovenian, with English subtitles.
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Interesting facts
- Whites Wash at Ninety was filmed in Slovenia, Serbia, North Macedonia, Italy, Montenegro and Croatia.
More information
Bronja’s story follows her through the defining turning points of her life, from a carefree childhood shaped by her family and the small joys of the era, like Benko cocoa, Albert biscuits, and the excitement of the Sarajevo Olympics, to the moment when her world suddenly collapses. After losing her mother to cancer, she faces the same illness herself at just twenty, confronting hardships that often seem insurmountable, yet meeting them with a blend of pain, humor, and a stubborn, driving optimism.
VAT at the rate of 9,5 % is already included in the price.
Accessibility for visitors with reduced mobility
Festival Ljubljana is committed to ensuring a welcoming and accessible experience at cultural events for persons with reduced mobility.
Selected venues offer designated wheelchair-accessible spaces as well as seating for accompanying persons. Wheelchair users can inquire about availability and reserve accessible seating by calling +386 (0)1 241 60 28 or emailing blagajna@ljubljanafestival.si.

Free rides on LPP city buses
Ticket holders for events within the 74th Ljubljana Festival are entitled to free rides on LPP city buses within two hours before the start and two hours after the end of each event.
