The film sends us to the 17th century when Bulgaria was a part of the Ottoman Empire. Read More »
Tag Archives: Bulgarian
Women Do Cry (2021) Vesela Kazakova, Mina Mileva, Maria Bakalova, Bilyana Kazakova
A family full of women in a society where “gender” is not a familiar word. Read More »
Shelter AKA Podslon (2010) Dragomir Sholev, Tzvetan Daskalov, Silvia Gerina, Irena Hristoskova
While they have been changing TV channels, making pickles or discussing politics Read More »
The World is Big and Salvation Lurks Around the Corner AKA Svetat e golyam i spasenie debne otvsyakade (2008) Stephan Komandarev, Predrag ‘Miki’ Manojlovic, Carlo Ljubek, Hristo Mutafchiev
The story of Alex, who, with the help of his charismatic grandfather Read More »
Doomed Souls AKA Osadeni dushi (1975) Vulo Radev, Jan Englert, Edit Szalay, Rousy Chanev
This is an epic and dramatic film about the social tragedy of the Spanish Revolution. Read More »
Affection AKA Obich (1972) Ludmil Staikov, Violeta Doneva, Nevena Kokanova, Stefan Danailov
Maria is having great difficulty getting on with her parents because of their blind Read More »
The Last Word AKA Poslednata duma (1973) Binka Zhelyazkova, Iana Guirova, Tzvetana Maneva, Aneta Petrovska
A film about the last days of six women – six political prisoners. Read More »
The Hare Census AKA Prebroyavane na divite zaytzi (1973) Eduard Sachariev, Itschak Fintzi, Nikola Todev, Georgi Rusev
The census taker Asenov – a narrow-minded employee at a district office – arrives in a village. Read More »
Viktoria (2014) Maya Vitkova, Irmena Chichikova, Daria Vitkova, Kalina Vitkova
Dreaming of the West, Boryana is determined not to have a child in communist Bulgaria. Read More »
Advantage AKA Avantazh (1977) Georgi Djulgerov, Rousy Chanev, Plamen Donchev, Maria Statulova
The action takes place during the socialist period in Bulgaria. The central character, nicknamed the Cock is an artistic personality Read More »
The Barrier AKA Barierata (1979) Christo Christov, Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Vania Tzvetkova, Yevgeniya Barakova
In this picture, the barrier epitomizes the line between reality and dreams, the pattern of harmony and happiness. Read More »
Whale AKA Kit (1970) Petar B. Vasilev, Georgi Kaloyanchev, Dimitar Panov, Georgi Partsalev
A fishing boat comes back to the port. Fishermen are crestfallen, as they have caught only one very little fish. Read More »
The Unknown Soldier’s Patent Leather Shoes AKA Lachenite obuvki na neznayniya voin (1979) Rangel Vulchanov, Slavka Ankova, Emiliya Myrynska, Ivan Stoychev
A middle-aged Bulgarian is watching the change of the guard in front of the Buckingham Palace. Read More »
We Were Young AKA A byahme mladi (1961) Binka Zhelyazkova, Dimitar Buynozov, Rumyana Karabelova, Lyudmila Cheshmedzhieva
Dimo and Veska, members of a combat group made by the young people, get acquainted at the secret meeting. Read More »
Tender Moment AKA La leçon particulière (1968) Michel Boisrond, Nathalie Delon, Renaud Verley, Katia Christine
Olivier, a seventeen-year-old high school student, is a good-looking young man Read More »