List of Bulgarian films of the 1960s

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A list of the most notable films produced in Bulgaria during the 1960s ordered by year of release. For an alphabetical list of articles on Bulgarian films see Category:Bulgarian films .

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TitleTitle (Latin)
English
DirectorLengthCastNotes
1960
Другото щастиеDrugoto shtastie
An Other Happiness
Anton Marinovich 47 min Bozhidara Tzekova, Banko Bankov, Kiril Yanev and Kunka Baeva Black and White drama; Followed by Patyat minava prez Belovir
Пътят минава през БеловирPatyat minava prez Belovir
The Road Is Going Through Belovir
Petar Vasilev 47 minutes Apostol Karamitev, Valentina Borisova, Dimitar Panov and Georgi Popov Black and White drama; Follows Drugoto shtastie
Бедната улицаBednata ulitza
Poor Man's Street
Hristo Piskov 97 minutes Kosta Tsonev, Naum Shopov, Ivan Bratanov and Grigor Vachkov Black and White
В тиха вечерV tiha vecher
On a Quiet Evening
Borislav Sharaliev 90 minutes Lyubomir Dimitrov, Nevena Kokanova, Ivan Bratanov and Kosta Tsonev Black and White war movie based on the novel by Emilian Stanev
Дом на две улициDom na dve ulitsi
A House on Two Streets
Kiril Ilinchev 97 minutes Sarkis Muhibyan, Antoniya Yaneva, Grigor Vachkov and Ivan Obretenov Black and White
Отвъд хоризонтаOtvad horizonta
Beyond the Horizon
Zahari Zhandov 106 minutes Stefan Petrov, Bogomil Simeonov, Ivan Kondov and Petar Slabakov Black and White Drama
Първи урок Parvi urok
First Lesson
Vladimir Petrov and Rangel Vulchanov 98 minutes Korneliya Bozhanova, Georgi Naumov, Georgi Georgiev-Getz and Georgi Kaloyanchev Black and White Bulgaria/Soviet Union co-production. Released under the title The Old Lady in the UK. Entered into the 1960 Cannes Film Festival
Случаен концертSluchaen kontsert
Accidental Concert
Kosta Naumov 87 minutes Vladimir Trandafilov, Emilia Radeva, Ivan Obretenov and Nikolai Ghiaurov Black and White Musical
Стубленските липиStublenskite lipi
The Lindens of Stublen
Dako Dakovski 108 minutes Miroslav Mindov, Ivan Bratanov, Konstantin Kisimov and Gratsiela Bachvarova Black and White Drama based on a novel by Stoyan Daskalov
Хитър ПетърHitar Petar
Sly Peter
Stefan Surchadzhiev 101 minutes Rachko Yabandzhiev, Leo Conforti, Konstantin Kisimov and Anastasiya Bakardzhieva Comedy about the famous Bulgarian folk tales character Hitar Petar
1961
А бяхме млади A byahme mladi
We Were Young
Binka Zhelyazkova 110 minutes Dimitar Buynozov, Rumyana Karabelova, Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Dimitar Panov and Ivan Bratanov Black and White Drama about the Bulgarian resistance during World War II. Received the 1959-1967 Golden Prize at the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival
Бъди щастлива, Ани!Badi shtastliva, Ani!
Be Happy, Ani!
Vladimir Yanchev 89 minutes Nevena Kokanova, Kosta Tsonev, Asen Kisimov and Leda Taseva Comedy
Вятърната мелницаVyatarnata melnitsa
The Windmill
Simeon Shivachev 80 minutes Mihail Petrov, Konstantin Kisimov, Naicho Petrov and Vera Dragostinova Family Adventure film
Краят на пътяKrayat na patya
At the End of the Road
Petar Vasilev 82 minutes Asen Milanov, Nikolay Galabov, Valentina Borisova, Dimitar Panov and Leo Conforti Black and White Crime film
МаргариткаMargaritka Gencho Genchev 87 minutes Albena Salabasheva, Sonya Vasileva, Ivan Kondov and Georgi Anastasov Black and White family film
Нощта срещу тринадесетиNoshtta sreshtu trinadesetii
On the Eve of the 13th
Anton Marinovich 108 minutes Apostol Karamitev, Kosta Tsonev, Georgi Georgiev-Getz and Ani Tsoneva Black and White Crime film
Последният рундPosledniyat rund
The Last Round
Lyudmil Kirkov 84 minutes Anani Yavashev, Adriana Andreeva, Ivan Obretenov, Asen Kisimov, Tatyana Lolova and Nikola Anastasov Black and White Crime film
ПризориPrizori
At the Break of the Dawn
Dimitar Petrov 74 minutes Miroslav Mindov, Peter Slabakov, Ivan Obretenov and Neli Popova Black and White Drama
Стръмната пътекаStramnata pateka
The Steep Path
Yanko Yankov 100 minutes Lubomir Kabakchiyev, Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Ivan Bratanov and Nevena Kokanova Black and White Drama
1962
Двама под небетоDvama pod nebeto
Two Under the Sky
Borislav Sharaliev 88 minutes Apostol Karamitev, Violeta Doneva, Naum Shopov and Donka Sharalieva Black and White
Златният зъбZlatniyat zab
The Golden Tooth
Anton Marinovich 104 minutes Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Georgi Kaloyanchev, Ivan Andonov and Kosta Tsonev Black and White Crime
Пленено ято Pleneno yato
Captive Flock
Ducho Mundrov 91 minutes Asen Kisimov, Peter Slabakov, Lili Raynova and Dimitar Buynozov Black and White film based on Emil Manov's novel and entered into the 1962 Cannes Film Festival
Слънцето и сянкатаSlantzeto i syankata
Sun and Shadow
Rangel Vulchanov 75 minutes Georgi Naumov, Anna Prucnal, Gustaw Holoubek and Rangel Vulchanov Black and White; FIPRESCI prize for Rangel Vulchanov
Специалист по всичкоSpetzialist po vsichko
Jack-of-All-Trades
Petar Vasilev 90 minutes Apostol Karamitev, Georgi Kaloyanchev, Ginka Stancheva and Stoyanka Mutafova Black and White Comedy
Тютюн Tyutyun
Tobacco
Nikola Korabov 150 minutes Nevena Kokanova, Yordan Matev, Petar Slabakov and Georgi Kaloyanchev Black and White Drama based on Dimitar Dimov's novel and entered into the 1963 Cannes Film Festival
Хроника на чувстватаHronika na chuvstvata
A Chronicle of Sentiments
Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev 83 minutes Vasil Popiliev, Grigor Vachkov, Djoko Rosic and Iossif Surchadzhiev Black and White Drama
Царска милостTsarska milost
Tsar's Pardon
Stefan Surchadzhiev 96 minutes Ivanka Dimitrova, Ivan Dimov, Tzeno Kandov and Georgi Popov Black and White Drama
1963
АнкетаAnketa
An Investigation
Kiril Ilinchev 72 minutes Ivan Andonov, Asen Milanov, Leda Taseva and Konstantin Kotsev Black and White Drama based on Georgi Markov's novel
Инспекторът и нощтаInspektorat i noshtta
The Inspector and the Night
Rangel Vulchanov Georgi Kaloyanchev, Nevena Kokanova, Leo Conforti, Stefan Danailov, Dimitar Panov and Naum Shopov Black and White Crime film based on Bogomil Raynov's novel
КалоянKaloyan Yuriy Arnaudov and Dako Dakovski 107 minutes Vasil Stoychev, Andrey Mihaylov, Tzvetana Maneva and Ivan Stefanov History film about Tsar Kaloyan of Bulgaria
КапитанътKapitanat
The Captain
Dimitar Petrov 80 minutes Rayko Bodurov, Vladimir Bratanov, Katya Filipova and Petar Slabakov Family/Kids film
Легенда за ПаисийLegenda za Paisiy
Legend of Paisiy
Stefan Surchadzhiev 81 minutes Viktor Danchenko, Ivan Kondov, Lyubomir Bobchevski and Kunka Baeva Black and White Drama telling the story of Paisius of Hilendar
На тихия брягNa tihiya bryag
On the Quiet Shore
Gencho Genchev 89 minutes Borislava Kuzmanova, Ivan Kasabov, Georgi Cherkelov and Ivan Bratanov Black and White
Смърт нямаSmart nyama
There Is No Death
Irina Aktasheva and Hristo Piskov 88 minutes Peter Slabakov, Grigor Vachkov, Djoko Rosic and Kosta Tsonev Black and White Crime film based on Todor Monov's novel
Среднощна срещаSrednoshtna sreshta
Midnight Meeting
Nikola Minchev 70 minutes Nevena Kokanova, Ivan Bratanov, Kunka Baeva and Nikola Popov Black and White Drama
1964
ВеригатаVerigata
The Chain
Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev 93 minutes Vasil Popiliev, Ivan Bratanov, Grigor Vachkov and Leo Conforti Black and White Drama/War film
ИвайлоIvaylo Nikola Valchev 86 minutes Bogomil Simeonov, Ginka Stancheva, Ivan Bratanov and Tzvyatko Nikolov History film telling the story of Ivailo of Bulgaria
КонникътKonnikat
The Horseman
Georgi Alurkov 71 minutes Stefan Ilyev, Ivan Bratanov, Petar Slabakov and Yanush Alurkov Black and White Drama
Крадецът на прасковиKradetzat na praskovi
The Peach Thief
Vulo Radev 105 minutes Nevena Kokanova, Rade Marković, Mikhail Mikhajlov and Naum Shopov Black and White Drama film based on Emilian Stanev's novel
Между релситеMezhdu relsite
Between the Rails
Vili Tzankov 100 minutes Margarita Chudinova, Leda Taseva, Petar Slabakov and Ivan Bratanov Black and White Drama film based on Svoboda Bachvarova's novel
Невероятна историяNeveroyatna istoriya
Incredible Story
Vladimir Yanchev 90 minutes Georgi Cherkelov, Rangel Vulchanov, Georgi Kaloyanchev, Georgi Kaloyanchev and Grigor Vachkov Black and White Comedy written by Radoy Ralin
Незавършени игриNezavarsheni igri
Unfinished Games
Simeon Shivachev 82 minutes Ivan Enchev, Dolya Popova, Dinko Dinev and Mihail Mihaylov Black and White Drama
НепримиримитеNeprimirimite
The Intransigents
Yanko Yankov 81 minutes Ivan Raev, Dušica Žegarac, Georgi Georgiev-Getz and Petar Slabakov Black and White Drama/War film
Приключение в полунощPriklyuchenie v polunosht
Adventure at Midnight
Anton Marinovich 96 minutes Lyubomir Dimitrov, Georgi Cherkelov, Djoko Rosic and Yuriy Yakovlev Black and White film based on Andrey Gulyashki's novel
13 дниtrinadeset dni
Thirteen Days
Stefan Surchadzhiev 84 minutes Emil Stefanov, Asen Kisimov, Kunka Baeva and Mikail Mihaylov Black and White Drama film based on the novel Nezabravimi dni by Andrey Gulyashki
Търси се споменTarsi se spomen
Looking for a Remembrance
Rangel Vulchanov 21 minutes Viktor Chichov and Rangel Vulchanov Black and White Short film
Черната рекаChernata reka
The Black River
Zahari Zhandov 75 minutes Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Zhorzheta Chakarova, Vessela Radoyeva and Nikola Dadov Black and White
1965
ВаскатаVaskata Borislav Sharaliev 19 minutes Ilia Dobrev, Severina Teneva, Mladen Kiselov and Marin Yanev Short Black and White film
ВУЛА Vula
Bull
Nikola Korabov N/A Nadezhda Randzheva, Ivan Manov, Ivan Bratanov and Mikhail Mikhajlov Black and white, entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival
ВълчицатаValchitsata
The She-Wolf
Rangel Vulchanov 85 minutes Ilka Zafirova, Georgi Kaloyanchev, Naum Shopov and Georgi Cherkelov Black and White drama
До града е близоDo grada e blizo
The City Is Nearby
Gencho Genchev 84 minutes Lyudmila Cheshmedzhieva, Ivan Andonov, Naum Shopov and Georgi Cherkelov Black and White based on a novel by Geno Genov
ДрямкаDryamka
Doze
Georgi Stoyanov 22 minutes Mihail Mihaylov, Ilka Zafirova, Krikor Azaryan and Leda Taseva Short black-and-white film
Краят на една ваканцияKrayat na edna vakantziya
The End of the Summer Holidays
Lyudmil Kirkov 77 minutes Sashka Karamiltzev and Evgeni Statelov Black and White drama
Късче небе за тримаKasche nebe za trima
A Bit of Heaven for Three
Kiril Ilinchev 88 minutes Lyubomir Kiselichki, Georgi Nikolov, Radoslav Stoilov and Lyudmila Cheshmedzhieva Black and White drama
Неспокоен домNespokoen dom
Troubled Home
Yakim Yakimov 89 minutes Ivan Kondov, Emilia Radeva, Elena Rainova and Lili Ivanova Black and White based on a novel by Pavel Vezhinov
ПаролатаParolata
The Password
Petar Vasilev 93 minutes Assen Milanov, Ivan Bratanov, Naicho Petrov and Veli Chaushev Black and White
Произшествие на сляпата улицаProizshestvie na slyapata ulitza
Incident on the Dead-End Street
Vladislav Ikonomov and Lyudmil Kirkov 84 min Naum Shopov, Svetoslav Peev, Wojciech Pszoniak and Beata Tyszkiewicz Black and White crime film in five episodes
Русият и ГугуткатаRusiyat i Gugutkata
The Blonde and the Turtle-Dove
Nedelcho Chernev 65 minutes Petar Chernev and Georgi Kaloyanchev Black and White drama
Старинната монетаStarinnata moneta
Die Antike Münze (German)
The Ancient Coin (English)
Vladimir Yanchev 82 minutes Manfred Krug, Liana Antonova, Grigor Vachkov and Willi Schrade Musical Comedy - Bulgaria/East Germany co-production
1966
Вечен календарVechen kalendar
Almanac
Petar Donev 83 minutes Margarita Pehlivanova, Ivan Bratanov, Stefan Mavrodiev and Djoko Rosic Black-and-white drama
Горещо пладне Goreshto pladne
Torrid Noon
Zako Heskija 89 minutes Plamen Nakov, Petar Slabakov, Grigor Vachkov and Rousy Chanev black-and-white film based on a novel by Yordan Radichkov. Director Zako Heskija received a Golden palm nomination at the 1965 Cannes Film Festival.
Джеси Джеймс срещу Локум ШекеровDzhesi Dzeyms sreshtu Lokum Shekerov
Jesse James vs. Lokum Shekerov
Rangel Vulchanov 51 minutes Georgi Kaloyanchev, Grigor Vachkov, Stoyanka Mutafova and Georgi Cherkelov Black-and-white comedy
Заветът на инкатаZavetut na inkata
Das Vermächtnis des Inka (German)
El Último rey de los incas (Spanish)
Viva Gringo (Italian)
Legacy of the Incas (English)
Georg Marischka 100 minutes Guy Madison, Rik Battaglia, Fernando Rey and William Rothlein Western based on the novel by Karl May - Spain/Italy/ Bulgaria/West Germany co-production
КарамболKarambol
Crack-Up
Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev 84 minutes Nevena Kokanova, Anani Yavashev, Elena Rainova and Assen Milanov Black-and-white drama based on a novel by Atanas Tzenev
Между дваматаMezhdu dvamata
Between parents
Dimitar Petrov 81 minutes Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Ivan Bratanov, Yanush Alurkov and Violeta Minkova Black-and-white family film
МъжеMazhe
Men
Vasil Mirchev 92 minutes Sava Hashamov, Dobromir Manev, Rumyana Karabelova and Georgi Georgiev-Getz Black-and-white drama based on a novel by Georgi Markov
Началото на една ваканцияNachaloto na edna vakantziya
The Start of the Summer Holidays
Zako Heskija 77 minutes Dilyana Bachvarova, Maya Dragomanska, Georgi Rusev and Todor Pavlov Black-and-white family film based on a novel by Gercho Atanasov
Понеделник сутринPonedelnik sutrin
Monday Morning
Irina Aktasheva and Hristo Piskov 106 minutes Pepa Nikolova, Asen Kisimov, Petar Slabakov and Stefan Danailov Black-and-white drama
Призованият не се явиPrizovaniyat ne se yavi
Subpoenaed Didn't Come
Vladislav Ikonomov 68 minutes Assen Milanov, Slavka Slavova, Ivan Kasabov and Vasil Popiliev Black-and-white drama
Рицар без броняRitzar bez bronya
Knight Without Armour
Borislav Sharaliev 85 minutes Apostol Karamitev, Oleg Kovachev, Oleg Popov and Mariya Rusalieva Black-and-white film about a nine-year-old boy between the world of games and the world of adults. Best Film about Adolescence award at the San Marco film festival
Семейство КалинковиSemeystvo Kalinkovi
Kalinkov Family
Dimitar Zahariev 28 minutes Ivan Kondov, Georgi Cherkelov, Kunka Baeva and Mariya Rusalieva Blank and white family film in 12 episodes
Цар и генералTsar i general
Tsar and General
Vulo Radev 76 minutes Petar Slabakov, Naum Shopov, Rousy Chanev and Georgi Cherkelov black-and-white drama about the conflicts between Boris III of Bulgaria and his general Vladimir Zaimov during World War II
1967
Ако не иде влакAko ne ide vlak
If a Train Is Not Coming
Eduard Zahariev 37 minutes Andrey Avramov, Naum Shopov, Kiril Yanev and Stefan Mavrodiyev Black-and-white short Bulgaria/Hungary co-production
Бягаща по вълнитеByagashta po valnite/Running on the Waves Pavel Lyubimov 94 minutes Sava Hashamov, Rolan Bikov, Natasha Bogunova and Pepa Nikolova Black-and-white fantasy Bulgaria/Soviet Union co-production based on a novel by Alexander Grin
В края на лятотоV kraya na lyatoto
The End of the Summer
Ducho Mundrov 81 minutes Petar Slabakov, Ilka Zafirova, Ani Bakalova and Georgi Naumov Black-and-white psychological drama based on a novel by Emil Manov
ЕсенEsen
Autumn
Petar Donev 22 minutesBlack-and-white documentary film
МоретоMoreto
The sea
Petar Donev 64 minutes Stefan Danailov, Severina Teneva and Itzhak Finzi Black-and-white drama
Мълчаливите пътекиMalchalivite pateki
Quiet Paths
Vladislav Ikonomov 76 minutes Georgi Cherkelov, Mihail Mihaylov, Stefan Mavrodiev and Stefan Danailov Black-and-white drama
Най-дългата нощNay-dalgata nosht
The Longest Night
Vulo Radev 96 minutes Victor Rebengiuc, Nevena Kokanova, Georgi Kaloyanchev, Ivan Bratanov, Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Petar Slabakov, Georgi Rusev and Maya Dragomanska Black-and-white drama taking place during World War II
Отклонение Otklonenie
Detour
Grisha Ostrovski and Todor Stoyanov 78 minutes Nevena Kokanova, Ivan Andonov, Katya Paskaleva and Dorotea Toncheva Black-and-white drama. Won the FIPRESCI and the Golden prize at the 5th Moscow International Film Festival and had a Grand Prix nomination
По тротоараPo trotoara
On the Pavement
Anton Marinovich 88 minutes Ivan Andonov, Ani Bakalova, Ivan Bratanov and Djoko Rosic Black-and-white drama
Привързаният балонPrivarzaniyat balon
The Tied Up Balloon
Binka Zhelyazkova 98 minutes Georgi Kaloyanchev, Grigor Vachkov, Ivan Bratanov, Konstantin Kotsev, Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Konstantin Kisimov and Georgi Partsalev Black-and-white fantasy drama about a large balloon that occupies the attention of a whole village; based on the story by Yordan Radichkov
С дъх на бадемиS dah na bademi
Taste of Almonds
Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev 72 minutes Nevena Kokanova, Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Dorotea Toncheva and Stefan Danailov Black-and-white crime story written by Pavel Vezhinov
С пагоните на дяволаS pagonite na dyavola
With the Devil's Shoulder Straps
Nedelcho Chernev 230 minutes Dimitar Buynozov, Ani Bakalova, Ivan Kondov and Mihail Mihaylov Black-and-white adventure in five episodes
Свирачът  [ bg ]Sviracht
The Clown and the Kids
Mende Brown 102 minutes Emmett Kelly, Burt Stratford, Katie Dunn, Mihail Mihaylov and Leo Conforti Kids Musical; Bulgaria/US co-production
Случаят ПенлевеSluchayat Penleve
The Penleve Case
Georgi Stoyanov 80 minutes Naum Shopov, Konstantin Kotsev, Emilia Radeva and Tatyana Lolova Black-and-white drama in three episodes
Човекът в сянкаChovekat v syanka
Man in the Shadow
Yakim Yakimov 92 minutes Stanya Mihailov, Ivan Kondov, Elena Rainova and Mihail Mihaylov Black-and-white spy film based on a novel by Pavel Vezhinov
1968
Бялата стаяByalata staya
The White Room
Metodi Andonov 83 minutes Apostol Karamitev, Dorotea Toncheva, Konstantin Kotsev, Georgi Cherkelov, Stoyanka Mutafova, Georgi Kaloyanchev and Grigor Vachkov Black-and-white drama about an ill man who evaluates his life in the face of death - based on the novel by Bogomil Raynov
Гибелта на Александър ВеликиGibelta na Aleksander Veliki
The Death of Alexander the Great
Vladislav Ikonomov 85 minutes Grigor Vachkov, Nevena Kokanova, Zhorzheta Chakarova and Martina Vachkova Black-and-white film about the never-ending construction in Bulgaria during the second half of the sixties
Галилео ГалилейGalileo Galilei
Galileo
Liliana Cavani 105 minutes Cyril Cusack, Georgi Kaloyanchev, Georgi Cherkelov, Mihail Mihaylov and Nevena Kokanova Italy/Bulgaria co-production telling the story of Galileo Galilei
Небето на ВелекаNebeto na Veleka
The Sky Over the Veleka
Eduard Zahariev 90 minutes Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Mihail Mihaylov, Georgi Kaloyanchev and Naum Shopov Black-and-white drama
Опасен полетOpasen polet
Perilous Flight
Dimitar Petrov 72 minutes Preslav Petrov, Nevena Kokanova, Petar Slabakov and Georgi Cherkelov Crime film
Последният войводаPosledniat voyvoda
The Last Voivode
Nikola Valchev 91 minutes Vasil Popiliev, Bogomil Simeonov, Emil Grekov and Nikola Anastasov Black-and-white film telling the story of a Bulgarian revolutionary leader
ПрокурорътProkurorat
The Prosecutor
Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev 77 minutes Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Yordan Matev, Olga Kircheva and Dorotea Toncheva Black-and-white drama based on a play by Georgi Dzhagarov
ПроцесътProcesat
The Trial
Yakim Yakimov 90 minutes Ivan Kondov, Branimira Antonova, Ivan Andonov and Vasil Bachvarov Black-and-white drama
Първият куриерParviyat kurier
Russian : Первый курьер
English: The First Courier
Vladimir Yanchev 91 minutes Stefan Danailov, Zhanna Bolotova, Vladimir Retsepter and Evgeni Leonov Historical drama - Bulgaria/Soviet Union co-production
Шведските кралеShvedskite krale
The Swedish Kings
Lyudmil Kirkov 87 minutes Kiril Gospodinov, Tzvetana Maneva, Nikola Rudarov, Stefan Mavrodiyev and Evstati Stratev Black-and-white drama
ШибилShibil Zahari Zhandov 90 minutes Petar Slabakov, Dorotea Toncheva, Elena Hranova and Ivan Bratanov drama about a ferocious outlaw who falls in love - based on the novel by Gencho Stoyev
1969
АрмандоArmando Lyudmil Kirkov 37 minutes Konstantin Kotsev, Asen Georgiev, Yevstati Stratev and Vasil Popov Short drama film
Белият конBeliyat kon
The White Horse
Milen Nikolov 36 minutes Grigor Vachkov, Ilia Dobrev and Yevstati Stratev Short black-and-white drama film
Господин НикойGospodin Nikoy
Mister Nobody
Ivan Terziev 107 minutes Kosta Tsonev, Georgi Cherkelov, Marita Böhme, Nikola Anastasov and Mihail Mihaylov Black-and-white crime film
Един миг свободаEdin mig svoboda
Moment of Freedom
Ivanka Grybcheva and Petar Kaishev 66 minutes Stoycho Mazgalov, Dorotea Toncheva, Vassil Mihaylov and Mihail Mihaylov Black-and-white film based on a novel by Radi Radev
Един снимачен денEdin snimachen den
A Shooting Day
Borislav Sharaliev 54 minutes Apostol Karamitev, Nikola Rudarov, Vasil Tsonev and Yevstati Stratev Black-and-white film about a shooting crew that can never get the final scene done
ИконостасътIkonostasat
The Icon Stand
Christo Christov and Todor Dinov 95 minutes Dimitar Tashev, Emilia Radeva, Naum Shopov and Dobrinka Stankova black-and-white film telling the story of an icon painter during the Bulgarian National Revival
Любовницата на ГраминяLyubovnitzite na Graminya
English: The Bandit
Italian : L'Amante di Gramigna
Carlo Lizzani 108 minutes Gian Maria Volonté, Stefania Sandrelli, Stoyanka Mutafova and Petar Slabakov Italy/Bulgaria co-production
Мъже в командировкаMazhe v komandirovka
Men on a Business Trip
Grisha Ostrovski and Todor Stoyanov 95 minutes Zhorzheta Chakarova, Ivan Andonov, Nevena Kokanova and Georgi Cherkelov based on the novels by Lyuben Stanev
На всеки километърNa vseki kilometar
At Each Kilometer
Nedelcho Chernev and Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev 62 minutes Stefan Danailov, Grigor Vachkov, Georgi Cherkelov and Georgi Georgiev-Getz The first season of the most popular Bulgarian serial film (stretches into 13 episodes) - follows the story of an agent of the Communist resistance during World War II
ОсмиятOsmiyat
The Eighth
Zako Heskija 107 minutes Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Nikola Anastasov, Anton Gorchev and Djoko Rosic Black and White film about the anti-fascist resistance during WWII
ПризнаниеPriznanie
Confession
Yanko Yankov 86 minutes Stoycho Mazgalov, Djoko Rosic, Nikola Rudarov and Nikola Anastasov Black and White film based on a novel by Dimitar Valev
Птици и хръткиPtitzi i hratki
Birds and Greyhounds
Georgi Stoyanov 79 minutes Stefan Mavrodiyev, Kirill Gospodinov, Tatyana Lolova and Itzhak Finzi Black-and-white comedy
Свобода или смъртSvoboda ili smart
Freedom or Death
Nikola Korabov 91 minutes Milen Penev, Kosta Tsonev, Apostol Karamitev and Ivan Bratanov Film about the deeds of one of the greatest Bulgarian revolutionaries Hristo Botev
Скорпион срещу ДъгаSkorpion sreshtu Daga
Scorpion Versus Rainbow
Vladislav Ikonomov 96 minutes Vasil Popiliev, Naum Shopov, Katya Paskaleva and Stefan Mavrodiyev Black-and-white adventure film
Село край заводSelo kray zavod
Village by a Plant
Petar Batalov 86 minutes Violeta Bahchevanova, Petar Slabakov, Naicho Petrov and Lidiya Grigorova Black-and-white drama
Танго Tango Vasil Mirchev 76 minutes Nevena Kokanova, Petar Penkov, Petar Slabakov and Grigor Vachkov Black-and-white drama, entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival
Тръгни на пътTrugni na put
Set Out Again
Petar Donev 88 minutes Nikolai Uzunov, Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Stefan Rusinov and Djoko Rosic n/a
Цар Иван ШишманTzar Ivan Shishman Yuriy Arnaudov 78 minutes Stefan Getsov, Vancha Doycheva, Ruzha Delcheva and Mihail Mihaylov Drama film about the Bulgarian ruler Tzar Ivan Shishman - based on a play by Kamen Zidarov

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