Movies and TvShows featuring "bulgarian-history" theme.

The last part of the epic "Khan Asparukh" - "Land Forever" is an impressive finish to scale narrative, created for the nationwide celebration of 13 century anniversary of the Bulgarian state. The authors collected in final chord all storylines, culminating in the political strengthening of the young Bulgarian state. In the center of the film epic again is the image of Khan Asparukh - a lofty romantic hero who embodies the virtues and energy of his people.

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.

In the 10th century, the most powerful state in Europe rests on a terrible secret that may threaten the very foundations of Christianity. Captured between political intrigues and warrior battles, the young prince Bayan is searching for an ancient alphabet that could save his doomed love or his kingdom.

The great Bulgarian football player Georgi Asparuhov and his greatest love - his wife Lita go through a number of trials of life, football and the political system.

Before the Liberation, during the years of the exiled Bulgarian revolutionaries in Romania, the Major and the Prime Minister once shared the same ideals, the same home, and even the same woman. Today, the Major orchestrates a conspiracy to overthrow the government led by his former friend, the Prime Minister. The head of state must be assassinated, and the Prince – dethroned. The woman is part of the plot, but she will try to prevent the fratricide.

A limited series focusing on the life of Vasil Levski and the Bulgarian fight for independence from the Ottoman Empire.

In 1876 Bulgaria, a desperate revolutionary must convince a room of suspecting Ottoman soldiers that he is innocent. Based on the history of the April Uprising -- a struggle for independence between Bulgaria and the immense Ottoman Empire.

Voevoda is a gripping historical drama that tells the story of a Bulgarian band leader in the 19th century. The film explores the challenges and triumphs of the protagonist as he navigates through a turbulent period in Bulgarian history.

In September 1923, during the so-called 'anti-fascist' uprising, police chief's daughter Kita falls for a student with communist beliefs. Although loyal to the monarch, her father's paternal instinct force him to compromise but his retaliation against the rebels takes a devastating turn.

Binka: To Tell a Story About Silence is a documentary film that dives into the rich history of Bulgarian cinema, highlighting the contributions of notable filmmakers and examining the evolution of the industry. Through interviews, archival footage, and insightful analysis, the film aims to shed light on the cultural significance of Bulgarian cinema and its impact on the country's history and identity.

Documentary about the ex-secretary of the Bulgarian Communist Party - Traicho Kostov.

This is an epic screen presentation showing the creation, the consolidation and the power of First Bulgarian Kingdom and the first Bulgarian ruler Khan Asparuh. The second part of the great historical epic - "The Migration" - tells about the long journey to the land of the Bulgarians of today's Bulgaria. Here the young Khan Asparukh laid the foundations of the new state. The authors adhere to the established historical versions for this event. The film builds on the impressive mass scenes and the convincing served psychological characteristics of the main characters. The image of Asparoukh is a natural center of the story, in which many minor persons recreate the environment of the Khan. Romantic exalted, Asparukh is shown as capable leader of the people, consistently implement his own ideas.

A new teacher - Marina - arrives in a small Pomak village in the late 1960s. She is a woman trying to live and think independently. Marina finds herself in a world unknown to her, at once pure and immaculate, but with the signs of the deformation of natural life that is typical of the whole country. After meeting the Doctor, Bai Mnogoznai, Mariana, the mayor, the internationalist Yosko, she discovers that each resists authority in their own way. And when the government starts changing the non-Bulgarian names of the Pomak villagers, the heroine realizes she is in a prison - with high mountains, forests, rivers - a prison of tragic beauty.

This is a film about the moral and philosophical sides of the life and the art, about the complex relations between the artist and the rough rules of the time in which he lives.

A captivating drama set in the 7th-century, depicting the historical events of Khan Asparukh and the formation of Bulgaria amidst war and human sacrifice under the Byzantine Empire's rule.

Liberty or Death is a compelling movie that tells the story of the Bulgarian liberation war in 1876. It revolves around the struggle of the Bulgarian people against the oppressive rule of the Ottoman Empire and their fight for independence. The film showcases the bravery and sacrifices made by the rebels during this pivotal moment in Bulgarian history.

While the film focuses on a mother and son’s relationship, it investigates the long-term effects of the immigration of the filmmaker’s family from Bulgaria to Turkey and the life of a widow in a patriarchal culture.

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.

February 1954: ten mass graves with over 500 bodies are found in the region of Sofia, Bulgaria. Experts say they were killed and the deaths occurred in 1925. In one of the graves a glass eye is found - the glass eye of the poet Geo Milev.

A short documentary film about Czech-Bulgarian painter Ivan Mrkvička