A limited series focusing on the life of Vasil Levski and the Bulgarian fight for independence from the Ottoman Empire.
Boris I - Part 1 - The Baptizing is a historical drama that follows the early reign of Boris I, the ruler of Bulgaria in the 9th century. The movie explores his challenges, triumphs, and the political dynamics of the time. It offers insights into Bulgarian history and the significant events surrounding Boris I's rule.
Yuliya Vrevskaya is a captivating biographical drama that tells the story of the remarkable life of Yuliya Vrevskaya, a historical figure who made significant contributions in her field.
The Weddings of Ioan Assen is a drama that revolves around the various weddings of Ioan Assen. It explores the themes of love, family, and the pursuit of peace and happiness. The film takes place in 1975 and follows the lives of different characters as they navigate the challenges and joys that come with marriage.
Apostol, an architect on this side of forty, meets by chance Bella at a swimming pool on the night of her graduation party.
Pauper's Joy is a delightful movie that tells the story of a group of unlikely friends who come together to find joy in the midst of their struggles. Set in the heart of a small town, the movie explores the power of friendship and the beauty of finding happiness in the simplest pleasures. With its charming characters and touching storyline, Pauper's Joy is a heartwarming tale that will leave audiences laughing and crying.
Elena Nikolaevna Stakhova, a girl from a noble family, is full of lofty ideals. Seeking “active good” and heroism and not finding the use of her powers in her environment, she falls in love with the Bulgarian student Insarov, a poor commoner democrat. Elena completely devotes herself to her chosen one and follows him along his difficult path. After the wedding, the young people decide to leave for Bulgaria, where the struggle for freedom has been going on for 400 years. But, never having reached his homeland, Insarov dies...
A Swiss-German-Yugoslavian production.
Knyaz Boris I reached the most important spiritual insight - the country needed a single language and script. It accepts students of Cyril and Methodius, creating Ohrid and Preslav Literary School. What other nations took centuries, for bulgarians takes place only about 20 years after their baptizing - introduced a Slavonic Alphabet.
The students Yoshkata and Petar share rooms and wartime privations in a poor man's street. Over a glass of vine, Yoshkata often talks about the stage life of genuine beauty. The student is unaware of the passion with which Vaska, the barmaid at the local pub, burns for him. Petar is a member of an antifascist combat unit. The pupil Katya loves him. Petar carries out a sabotage action and comes home wounded. Yoshkata manages to deceive the Germans who rush into their flat that they have been drinking and playing cards throughout the evening. He saves his friend. However, the secret agent notices the doctor's visits. When the police arrive to arrest Petar, Yoshkata tries to resist them and the agent shoots him dead. Petar goes underground. On the day of the liberation, all the residents of the poor man's street celebrate, and Katya and Petar happily reunited. Vaska is there, too, a baby in her arms, the fruit of her love with Yoshkata...
A group of kids takes a boat to save a friend
Members of a partisan underground unit struggle during the anti-fascist Bulgarian Resistance of World War II.
Natural minerals are found all over the world. They represent the wealth of the country they come from. This film conveys the beauty of minerals.
Chased by the military police force, the partisans Boyka and Anton take refuge in a cave. A grenade explosion dislodges the rock, which seals off the passage.
Anton is a former military pilot. Soon after his transition to civil aviation his wife leaves him. Despite his 45 years, he takes the change hard, the grief of his former job never leaves him. Anton and his crew are all people with interesting fates.
Captain Lipovanski is badly wounded during World War II. The Germans take him prisoner. After the end of the war, he is set free in a foreign country. He has been deceived that he was sentenced to death as a deserter and that his pregnant wife had died in a Bulgarian concentration camp. He trains for subversive activities against his own country. He is given the codename 'Golden Tooth'. Eager for revenge, he arrives in Bulgaria. There he learns that an agent provocateur has killed his wife, that his child is safe and has been raised in a nursery, and that he himself is respected as a hero. Golden Tooth sets out to eliminate his accomplices. With a file containing valuable documents, the traitors prepare their escape abroad. The spies are caught at the border. Golden Tooth kills the last of the traitors and dies driving his lorry into a precipice.