Maiden's Rock

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Maiden's Rock
Directed by Boris Grezov
Written byBoris Grezov
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Aktzionerno Druzhestvo Luna
Release date
  • 30 September 1922 (1922-09-30)
CountryBulgaria
LanguagesSilent
Bulgarian intertitles

Maiden's Rock (Bulgarian: Momina skala) is a 1922 Bulgarian silent drama film directed by Boris Grezov and starring Grezov, Katya Syoyanova and Vyara Salplieva-Staneva. [1]

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  1. Cornis-Pope & Neubauer p.393

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