TOP BULGARIANS MOVIES / including TV/ in my rate order
by georginikov | created - 17 Apr 2013 | updated - 6 months ago | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Godless (2016)
99 min | Drama
A nurse traffics the ID cards of demented patients on the black market of identity theft. Driven by easy cash, and an addiction to morphine, she struggles to keep tabs on her emotional void, and a growing fear of punishment.
Director: Ralitza Petrova | Stars: Irena Ivanova, Ventzislav Konstantinov, Svezhen Mladenov, Ivan Nalbantov
Votes: 712
2. Dyad (2023)
89 min | Drama
Dida, a rebellious girl, faces violence and school struggles. She dreams of reuniting with her mother in the USA. Obsessed with saving for a New York ticket, a cruel revelation shatters her plans, leading to an unimaginable act.
Director: Yana Titova | Stars: Margarita Stoykova, Petra Tzarnoretchka, Jaklin Docheva, Anastasia Ingilizova
Votes: 291
3. Emigrants (2002)
85 min | Drama
Three friends, Maro, Shpera and Yuri are unemployed and hardly make ends meet. They have complicated and hysterical relationships with the people closest to them. They seem to have ... See full summary »
Directors: Ivaylo Hristov, Lyudmil Todorov | Stars: Deyan Donkov, Valeri Yordanov, Ivan Radoev, Paraskeva Djukelova
Votes: 134
4. Omnipresent (2017)
120 min | Drama
The story of OMNIPRESENT is centered around Emil, writer and owner of advertising agency who gradually becomes obsessed with spying on his family, friends and employees via hidden spy ... See full summary »
Director: Ilian Djevelekov | Stars: Velislav Pavlov, Teodora Duhovnikova, Vesela Babinova, Anastasia Lyutova
Votes: 1,417
5. Ága (2018)
96 min | Drama
In the far north, Sedna and Nanook dream of bringing back their family together. After Sedna's death, Nanook walks a long way to find his daughter Ága, who ran away years ago.
Director: Milko Lazarov | Stars: Mikhail Aprosimov, Feodosia Ivanova, Sergei Egorov, Galina Tikhonova
Votes: 1,556 | Gross: $0.00M
6. The Father (2019)
87 min | Comedy, Drama
Vasil has just lost his long-time partner in life, his wife Valentina. When a woman at her funeral proclaims that the dead woman called her cell phone, Vasil seeks out the help of a ... See full summary »
Directors: Kristina Grozeva, Petar Valchanov | Stars: Ivan Barnev, Ivan Savov, Tanya Shahova, Hristofor Nedkov
Votes: 702
7. Zarevo nad Drava (1974)
161 min | Drama, Adventure, War
This is a two-part film about the participation of the Bulgarian army in the Second World War. On the eve of September 9, 1944, insurgent masses liberate a large group of political ... See full summary »
Director: Zako Heskiya | Stars: Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Georgi Cherkelov, Lidia Vulkova, Dobrinka Stankova
Votes: 55
8. Eastern Plays (2009)
83 min | Drama
Through Georgi (a juvenile) and Itso (an adult), we take a quick glance (about one and a half hour quick) at what happens in post cold-war Bulgaria.
Director: Kamen Kalev | Stars: Christo Christov, Ovanes Torosian, Saadet Aksoy, Nikolina Iancheva
Votes: 3,188
9. Blaga's Lessons (2023)
114 min | Drama
A teacher falls victim to a phone scam that robs her of her life savings, then realizes that there is no way to get the money back. The tables then turn as cash begins rolling in as she transforms into a scammer herself.
Director: Stephan Komandarev | Stars: Eli Skorcheva, Gerasim Georgiev, Rozalia Abgarian, Stefan Denolyubov
Votes: 551
10. Nakovalnya ili chuk (1972)
178 min | Crime, Drama
This is a film about two irreconcilable outlooks on the world, about the need for political struggle in the cause of humanism and social progress.
Director: Christo Christov | Stars: Stefan Getsov, Viliam Polónyi, Frank Obermann, Hannjo Hasse
Votes: 28
11. Losers (2015)
97 min | Drama
Elena, Koko, Patso and Gosho are high school students in a small provincial town. Koko is in love with Elena. The girl wants to be a singer. She is really excited about the visiting concert... See full summary »
Director: Ivaylo Hristov | Stars: Elena Telbis, Deyan Donkov, Ovanes Torosian, Georgi Gotsin
Votes: 881
12. Mother (VII) (2022)
117 min | Drama
Elena, a theatre director, finds out at the age of 32 that she cannot conceive in a natural way. Trying therapies and failing to convince her husband Leon, to stay with her in Bulgaria, Elena develops a theatre program for orphans.
Director: Zornitsa Sophia | Stars: Daria Simeonova, Leon Lucev, Virginia Clay, Daria Dimitrova
Votes: 172
13. Byalata staya (1968)
83 min | Drama
Psychological drama. A critical situation confronts the individual with a plethora of moral, social and political problems.
Director: Metodi Andonov | Stars: Apostol Karamitev, Elena Rainova, Dorotea Toncheva, Konstantin Kotsev
Votes: 165
14. Zift (2008)
Unrated | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Moth is freed on parole after spending time in prison on wrongful conviction of murder. Jailed shortly before the Bulgarian communist coup of 1944, he now finds himself in a new and alien ... See full summary »
Director: Javor Gardev | Stars: Zachary Baharov, Tanya Ilieva, Vladimir Penev, Mihail Mutafov
Votes: 5,446
15. The Judgment (2014)
107 min | Drama
A father and a son live in a poor area, near the Bulgarian-Turkish-Greek border.
Director: Stephan Komandarev | Stars: Assen Blatechki, Ovanes Torosian, Ina Nikolova, Predrag 'Miki' Manojlovic
Votes: 1,013
16. Maimuni prez zimata (2006)
111 min | Drama
Dona, Lukrecie and Tana - three women of different origins and destinies, whose stories unfold at different times. The tale of the Romany woman Dona begins in the 1960s. The only assets ... See full summary »
Director: Milena Andonova | Stars: Bonka Ilieva-Boni, Diana Dobreva, Angelina Slavova, Sava Lolov
Votes: 235
17. Mila from Mars (2004)
91 min | Drama
A 16-old girl runs away from a dangerous man and gets into a faraway village near the border. Soon she finds out the only inhabitants there - nine old men and women - make their living by ... See full summary »
Director: Zornitsa Sophia | Stars: Vesela Kazakova, Assen Blatechki, Zlatina Todeva, Yordan Bikov
Votes: 1,268
18. Izpepelyavane (2004)
90 min | Drama
Two trains uncontrollably move towards each other within temporal boundaries of a human life. One of them is taking a genial young man to his unforeseen future; he would marry his beloved; ... See full summary »
Director: Stanimir Trifonov | Stars: Paraskeva Djukelova, Stefan Valdobrev, Deyan Donkov, Iossif Surchadzhiev
Votes: 146
19. Barierata (1979)
114 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
In this picture, the barrier epitomizes the line between reality and dreams, the pattern of harmony and happiness. The delicate, pretty, sensitive Dorotea and the sedate middle-aged ... See full summary »
Director: Christo Christov | Stars: Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Vania Tzvetkova, Yevgeniya Barakova, Maria Dimcheva
Votes: 238
20. Sezonat na kanarchetata (1993)
Unrated | 128 min | Drama
Mother (Lily), son (Malín) and stepfather, and a poor relation between the latter two. Lily always refused to tell who was Malín's real father. But Malín gradually uncovered the secret. ... See full summary »
Director: Evgeni Mihailov | Stars: Paraskeva Djukelova, Plamena Getova, Mikhael Dontchev, Petar Popyordanov
Votes: 177
21. Osmiyat (1969)
113 min | Drama, War
During World War II, a plane transfers Bulgarian antifascists from the USSR to Bulgaria. They jump with parachutes. The eighth paratrooper heads a guerrilla group. In the group, there are ... See full summary »
Director: Zako Heskiya | Stars: Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Nikola Anastasov, Meglena Karalambova, Stoycho Mazgalov
Votes: 54
22. Ivan Kondarev (1974)
169 min | Drama
The film shows Bulgaria after the First World War - different destinies, different turns on both sides of the political barricade. A life full of contradictions and passion.
Director: Nikola Korabov | Stars: Anton Gorchev, Katya Paskaleva, Stefan Danailov, Ivan Andonov
Votes: 42
23. Tsar i general (1966)
76 min | Drama
The film is based on the conflict between the Monarch of Bulgaria -Tsar Boris III and general Vladimir Zaimov during the Second World War and discusses different understandings about heroism and self-sacrifice.
Director: Vulo Radev | Stars: Petar Slabakov, Naum Shopov, Evgeniy Urbanskiy, Stoycho Mazgalov
Votes: 80
24. Nay-dalgata nosht (1967)
96 min | Drama, War
The action takes place during the Second World War. Unexpectedly in a train compartment a fugitive - British captive - appears among the passengers. The human solidarity is stronger than the fear, and they do their best to save him.
Director: Vulo Radev | Stars: Victor Rebengiuc, Nevena Kokanova, Georgi Kaloyanchev, Ivan Bratanov
Votes: 45
25. Fear (2020)
100 min | Drama, Romance
Svetla, a widow who lost her job recently is living next to the Bulgarian-Turkish border. There are many cases of refugees in her village due to it's location. One day she meets a refugee from Africa and this changes her life.
Director: Ivaylo Hristov | Stars: Svetlana Yancheva, Michael Flemming, Stoyan Bochev, Ivan Savov
Votes: 481
26. Tyutyun (1962)
150 min | Drama
The film is a screen version of the novel by Dimitar Dimov (1909-1966) and deals with the conflicts and contradictions in Bulgarian society during a period stretching from the early thirties to the end of the Second World War.
Director: Nikola Korabov | Stars: Nevena Kokanova, Yordan Matev, Miroslava Stoyanova, Ivan Kasabov
Votes: 335
27. A byahme mladi (1961)
110 min | Drama
The film takes us back to the days of Bulgarian Resistance during Second World War. Beautiful love between two young people burns out against the background of the Nazi reality.
Director: Binka Zhelyazkova | Stars: Dimitar Buynozov, Rumyana Karabelova, Lyudmila Cheshmedzhieva, Georgi Georgiev-Getz
Votes: 133
28. Late Full Moon (1996)
120 min | Drama
Growing old is an art in itself, How difficult is it to cast off the habits and perceptions of lifetime to keep up with the demands of a new age? In this New Age, is everything permitted?
Director: Eduard Zahariev | Stars: Itschak Fintzi, Nikolai Urumov, Virginija Kelmelyte, Valeri Drennikov
Votes: 36
29. 1952: Ivan i Aleksandra (1989)
80 min | Drama
A young boy and his girlfriend live with political terror in Bulgaria in 1952.
Director: Ivan Nichev | Stars: Kliment Corbadziev, Simeon Savov, Monika Budjonova, Bashar Rahal
Votes: 87
30. Verigata (1964)
93 min | Drama, War
An antifascist resister has been condemned to death. A train is moving him to another jail. Although in irons, he keeps an eye on his police escort who dozes off in the compartment. The ... See full summary »
Director: Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev | Stars: Vasil Popiliev, Ivan Bratanov, Grigor Vachkov, Leo Conforti
Votes: 13
31. Tishina (1991)
86 min | Drama
A young sculpturist has been preparing his first exhibition for years. In the autumn of 1962 it becomes a fact. The show provokes a scandal in the society.
Director: Dimitar Petkov | Stars: Hristo Garbov, Joreta Nikolova, Petar Popyordanov, Andrey Andreev
Votes: 32
32. Sbogom, priyateli! (1970)
97 min | Drama
Boev, an enthusiastic form master, is trying hard to establish rapport with his final-year students. His frankness, buoyancy and good nature soon make him a universal favorite. The only one... See full summary »
Director: Borislav Sharaliev | Stars: Vladimir Smirnov, Mladen Mladenov, Tania Massalitinova, Nikolai Binev
Votes: 71
33. Boris I (1985)
263 min | Biography, Drama, History
The picture features the life and deeds of Boris I - strong historic personality, which completes his mission to the full and at the end of his life receives holy orders. Prince Boris I is ... See full summary »
Director: Borislav Sharaliev | Stars: Stefan Danailov, Boris Lukanov, Aneta Petrovska, Antony Genov
Votes: 198
34. Dopalnenie kam zakona za zashtita na darzhavata (1976)
147 min | Drama, History
In September 1923 a "red" uprising in Bulgaria is crushed and drowned in blood. A year and a half later a bomb planted by left-wing terrorists explodes in the St Nedelya Church in Sofia ... See full summary »
Director: Ludmil Staikov | Stars: Stefan Getsov, Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Georgi Cherkelov, Ivan Kondov
Votes: 33
35. Aszparuh (1981)
323 min | Drama, History, War
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.
Director: Ludmil Staikov | Stars: Stoyko Peev, Antony Genov, Vassil Mihajlov, Vania Tzvetkova
Votes: 953
36. Te naddelyaha (1986)
130 min | Drama
The film tells about the organization and activities of the partisan brigade "Chavdar".
Director: Kiran Kolarov | Stars: Antony Genov, Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Eleftery Elefterov, Ilia Karaivanov
Votes: 11
37. The Goat Horn (1994)
88 min | Drama
Middle Ages: Bulgaria is under the Ottoman Empire. Somewhere, far in the mountains, goatherd Karaivan lives with his wife and little daughter, Mariya. One day Turks burst into the house and... See full summary »
Director: Nikolay Volev | Stars: Aleksandr Morfov, Elena Petrova, Petar Popyordanov, Valentin Ganev
Votes: 327
38. Po diryata na bezsledno izcheznalite (1979– )
197 min | Drama
The film transports us to the time of White Terror of 1923-1925 when the fascist regime of Alexander Tzankov assassinated thousands of progressive people in Bulgaria. The list of those who ... See full summary »
Stars: Naum Shopov, Boris Lukanov, Lyubomir Mladenov, Assen Milanov
Votes: 22
39. No. 1 (2011)
75 min | Drama
An elite school and a normal state school share the same building. They constantly fight each other, while one of their teachers, Stefan is trying to convince them that fighting is a ... See full summary »
Director: Atanas Hristoskov | Stars: Phillip Avramov, Ivaylo Zahariev, Nikolay Stanoev, Ivaylo Dragiev
Votes: 96
40. The Color of the Chameleon (2012)
111 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Batko becomes the spider in his own invisible web of informants by recruiting a group of intellectuals to spy on each other. He builds his own secret archive. After the fall of communism, he uses it to wreak havoc on the government.
Director: Emil Christov | Stars: Lilia Abadjieva, Kasiel Noah Asher, Mihail Bilalov, Rousy Chanev
Votes: 446
41. In the Heart of the Machine (2022)
115 min | Drama, Thriller
Humanity hides in the deepest, darkest places.
Director: Martin Makariev | Stars: Alexander Sano, Julian Vergov, Igor Angelov, Hristo Petkov
Votes: 2,620
42. I Am You (2012)
119 min | Drama
Through two unique female personae the film suggests a metaphysical idea of the present as ever recurring, since the temptations, which the human soul faces, are always the same.
Director: Petar Popzlatev | Stars: Jeanette Spassova, Irmena Chichikova, Miliana Lenak, Deyan Donkov
Votes: 82
43. Shakespeare Like a Street Dog (2022)
93 min | Drama
Three teenagers live in a brutal Roma ghetto in Sofia, Bulgaria.One of them is in love with literature but to make ends meet he needs to become a boxer.
Director: Valeri Yordanov | Stars: Zachary Baharov, Doroteya Toleva, Boyana Avdjieva, Eleonora Ivanova
Votes: 174
44. Sami sred valtzi (1979– )
300 min | Drama, Adventure
Bulgarian generals defend the dignity and independence of Bulgaria, helping the USSR in the war against fascism.
Stars: Boris Lukanov, Vassil Mihajlov, Stoyno Dobrev, Georgi Georgiev-Getz
Votes: 22
45. Pleneno yato (1962)
91 min | Drama
The film deals with the anti-fascist resistance theme.
Director: Ducho Mundrov | Stars: Dimitar Buynozov, Stefan Iliev, Asen Kisimov, Kiril Kovachev
Votes: 15
46. Harakteristika (1985)
96 min | Drama
A taxi driver wants to start working on international transport. His boss Paliev refused to give him a positive description because the driver was undisciplined. The driver has powerful ... See full summary »
Director: Christo Christov | Stars: Ivaylo Geraskov, Itschak Fintzi, Lilyana Kovacheva, Joreta Nikolova
Votes: 12
47. Vilna zona (1975)
79 min | Comedy
A common Bulgarian family spends a warm afternoon in the fall in a country house. The preparations for a dinner party are in full swing. The formal reason is that the son enlists in the ... See full summary »
Director: Eduard Zahariev | Stars: Katya Paskaleva, Itschak Fintzi, Naum Shopov, Stefka Berova
Votes: 221
48. Ravnovesie (1983)
140 min | Drama
A social and psychological study of contemporary problems.
Director: Lyudmil Kirkov | Stars: Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Plamena Getova, Konstantin Kotsev, Katerina Evro
Votes: 85
49. Magistrala (1975)
90 min
During the working hours a man has died. In the scale of the large construction project, this fact remains unnoticed, but who is to blame for his death. The story deals with the thoughts ... See full summary »
Director: Stefan Dimitrov | Stars: Ivan Kondov, Kosta Tsonev, Konstantin Kotsev, Zhelcho Mandadzhiev
Votes: 8
50. Chernite angeli (1970)
139 min | Drama
The film is based on the memoir 'In the name of the People' by Mitka Grybcheva, an activist in the anti-fascist resistance. The action takes place during the WWII and reveals the sharp ... See full summary »
Director: Vulo Radev | Stars: Stefan Danailov, Dorotea Toncheva, Violeta Gindeva, Iossif Surchadzhiev
Votes: 101
51. Boy posleden (1977)
143 min | Drama
The story follows a partisan regiment in the years of anti - fascist struggle. The warriors attack a more numerous and stronger adversary. In the described events, there are officers, ... See full summary »
Director: Zako Heskiya | Stars: Ivan Burdzhev, Ilia Karaivanov, Vasil Banov, Dimitar Hadzhiyski
Votes: 10
52. Poslednata duma (1973)
118 min | Drama
A film about the last days of six women - six political prisoners. Each of them expects the coming execution in her own way. A film about human deeds under extreme circumstances.
Director: Binka Zhelyazkova | Stars: Iana Guirova, Tzvetana Maneva, Aneta Petrovska, Emilia Radeva
Votes: 59
53. Koziyat rog (1972)
R | 105 min | Drama
The film sends us to the 17th century when Bulgaria was a part of the Ottoman Empire. Four hoodlums break into the house of the shepherd Karaivan, raping and killing his wife in full view ... See full summary »
Director: Metodi Andonov | Stars: Katya Paskaleva, Anton Gorchev, Milen Penev, Todor Kolev
Votes: 2,841
54. Letter to America (2000)
90 min | Drama
Ivan's best friend, Kamen, is in an American hospital, in coma after an accident. Since he's denied a visa to the USA and can't stay by his side in his last moments, Ivan decides to set off... See full summary »
Director: Iglika Triffonova | Stars: Phillip Avramov, Ana Papadopulu, Peter Antonov, Andy Barret
Votes: 786
55. Darvo bez koren (1974)
86 min | Drama
Having remained alone in his village house, old Gatyo must move in with his son and daughter-in-law in their flat in the city. They receive him with great understanding and sympathy but ... See full summary »
Director: Christo Christov | Stars: Nikola Dadov, Nevena Kokanova, Marin Yanev, Nikolay Kedev
Votes: 83
56. Yo ho ho (1981)
98 min | Adventure, Drama
This is a sensitive film about human solidarity filled with humor and poetry.
Director: Zako Heskiya | Stars: Kiril Variyski, Viktor Chouchkov, Iliya Penev, Anani Anev
Votes: 271
57. Delo 205/1913 (1984)
147 min | Drama
The film traces the last year of the life of the great Bulgarian poet Peio Yavorov. A real love tragedy started from the shot that took the life of the poet's wife to the last moment of Yavorov's life.
Director: Kiran Kolarov | Stars: Yavor Milushev, Katia Ivanova, Plamen Sirakov, Bogdan Glishev
Votes: 58
58. Kuche v chekmedzhe (1982)
80 min | Family
This film reminds us that childhood is the best period in human's life. The story is filled with love for the children and colored with special child humor.
Director: Dimitar Petrov | Stars: Veselin Prahov, Martin Stoyanov, Emil Dimitrov, Ruzha Delcheva
Votes: 504
59. Chernata lyastovitza (1996)
104 min | Drama
The stories of three men get tangled up in the life of the young Gipsy called Magdalena - that of the Bulgarian Lilyanin, who starts off as a fighter for brotherhood but turns into a ... See full summary »
Director: Georgi Djulgerov | Stars: Liubov Liubcheva, Tzvetan Alexiev, Ivaylo Hristov, Georgi Bogdanov
Votes: 56
60. Sled kraja na sveta (1998)
112 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
This is a funny and woeful story, resembling an old Jewish anecdote, aiming to wrap a comical framework around the dark side of life. At the time, the poorest neighborhood of Plovdiv (an ... See full summary »
Director: Ivan Nichev | Stars: Stefan Danailov, Katerina Didaskalou, Vassil Mihajlov, Georgi Kaloyanchev
Votes: 260
61. Ikonostasat (1969)
95 min | Drama
Historical drama. The struggle of the Bulgarians in the south western part of the country (the region of Macedonia) for the spiritual and national self-determination at the end of 19-th century.
Directors: Christo Christov, Todor Dinov | Stars: Dimitar Tashev, Emilia Radeva, Violeta Gindeva, Dobrinka Stankova
Votes: 103
62. German Lessons (2020)
100 min | Drama
A middle aged man named Nikola is struggling with his life in his home country Bulgaria. He decides to move to Germany and is desperately trying to restore relationships with all his ... See full summary »
Director: Pavel G. Vesnakov | Stars: Julian Vergov, Vasil Banov, Meglena Karalambova, Lora Dekova
Votes: 107
63. Pazachyt na myrtvite (2006)
105 min | Drama
A thirteen year old kid, "the boy", lives and works in a cemetery. The cemetery is his whole life, and growing up with the dead instills in him an obsession and respect for death. His ... See full summary »
Director: Ilian Simeonov | Stars: Vladimir Georgiev, Samuel Finzi, Itschak Fintzi, Diana Dobreva
Votes: 201
64. Inspektorat i noshtta (1963)
Crime, Drama
Along with the investigation of an ordinary crime, complex human relations are found out.
Director: Rangel Vulchanov | Stars: Georgi Kaloyanchev, Nevena Kokanova, Dimitar Panov, Stefan Gadularov
Votes: 161
65. Mera spored mera (1981)
288 min | Drama
Early 20th c. This is an era of seething passions, aspirations for freedom and national self-identification. Uprising are incited, blood is shed. The picture features national leaders who ... See full summary »
Director: Georgi Djulgerov | Stars: Rousy Chanev, Grigor Vachkov, Katia Ivanova, Stefan Mavrodiyev
Votes: 224
66. Posseteni ot gospoda (2001)
118 min | Drama
Kesten is a picturesque village on the border between Bulgaria, Turkey and Greece. A French sociologist named Franæois Denis comes to the village to study the risk of ethnic conflict in ... See full summary »
Director: Petar Popzlatev | Stars: Philippe Volter, Itschak Fintzi, Samuel Finzi, Virginija Kelmelyte
Votes: 62
67. Spetzialist po vsichko (1962)
88 min | Comedy
A dentistry student, graduating with honor, does not get the desired job and has to start working as a MASTER OF ALL TRADES in a construction company. He has to paint walls, clean chimneys,... See full summary »
Director: Petar B. Vasilev | Stars: Apostol Karamitev, Georgi Kaloyanchev, Ginka Stancheva, Katya Chukova
Votes: 379
68. 13ta godenitsa na printsa (1987)
89 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A silly prince wants to marry a beautiful peasant girl. His guards kidnap her, but girl escapes and returns to her beloved.
Director: Ivanka Grybcheva | Stars: Georgi Partsalev, Valcho Kamarashev, Georgi Mamalev, Boryana Puncheva
Votes: 303
69. Blessed Are the Meek (2020)
Drama
After the death of his mother, 13-year old Ivo develops hyper sensibility in addition to his vivid imagination and grumpy mood. He cannot put up with his father's guilt and false ... See full summary »
Directors: Gueorgui Stoyanov, Wojciech Todorow | Stars: Ivan Barnev, Ivaylo Savov, Malin Krastev, Nadya Keranova
Votes: 10
70. S dakh na bademi (1967)
72 min | Drama, Romance, Crime
A hairdresser Gerda has an affair with Dr Nikodimov, a married man past his prime. Savarinova has had her hair done by Gerda in fashionable style. She is ill at ease at a family party. Her ... See full summary »
Director: Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev | Stars: Nevena Kokanova, Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Iskra Hadzhieva, Dorotea Toncheva
Votes: 70
71. The Peach Thief (1964)
84 min | Drama, Romance, War
A wife of a Bulgarian Army officer falls in love with a Serbian prisoner at the end of World War I.
Director: Vulo Radev | Stars: Nevena Kokanova, Rade Markovic, Mikhail Mikhaylov, Vasil Vachev
Votes: 963
72. Mazhki vremena (1977)
125 min | Drama
There were times when stealing girls in these lands has been a worthy vocation, was a habit and a sort of custom in Bulgaria. Only the strongest and most experienced men took the profession... See full summary »
Director: Eduard Zahariev | Stars: Mariana Dimitrova, Grigor Vachkov, Velko Kynev, Pavel Popandov
Votes: 191
73. Trudna lyubov (1974)
85 min | Drama
In a little provincial town, Ivan and Ekaterina fall in love. Chased by the public opinion and hysteric scandals of Ivan's wife, the two leave. They arrive at a large construction site. ... See full summary »
Director: Ivan Andonov | Stars: Tzvetana Maneva, Ivan Andonov, Georgi Cherkelov, Zhorzheta Chakarova
Votes: 23
74. Slantzeto i syankata (1962)
75 min | Drama, Fantasy
The first love between two very different characters is the prism through which we are shown the point of view of the film-makers who denounce war and plead for simple human happiness.
Director: Rangel Vulchanov | Stars: Georgi Naumov, Anna Prucnal, Gustaw Holoubek, Rangel Vulchanov
Votes: 65
75. Sledovatelyat i gorata (1975)
102 min | Drama
Before going on leave an experienced magistrate assigns to his assistant a case that has been all but concluded. Everything has been proved. The facts are clear: a brutal murder has been ... See full summary »
Director: Rangel Vulchanov | Stars: Lyubomir Bachvarov, Sonya Bozhkova, Alexander Pritup, Georgi Kishkilov
Votes: 54
76. The Unknown Soldier's Patent Leather Shoes (1979)
85 min | Drama
This is a story of lifetime. A story full of spiritual power biography, behind which stays a whole age in the national development of Bulgaria.
Director: Rangel Vulchanov | Stars: Slavka Ankova, Emiliya Myrynska, Ivan Stoychev, Borislav Tsankov
Votes: 344
77. Za kude putuvate (1986)
93 min | Comedy
This is a philosophical, eccentric and fantastic comedy. This is a fantastic escape from the reality and a dream-rebellion of the fantasy.
Director: Rangel Vulchanov | Stars: Stoyan Aleksiev, Georgi Kaloyanchev, Katerina Evro, Iossif Surchadzhiev
Votes: 52
78. I doyde denyat (1973)
86 min | Drama
The action takes place during one day - 9.09.1944. This is the day when Bulgaria leaves the Axis coalition and joins Allies. The supporters of Germany are still fighting back. The partisan ... See full summary »
Director: Georgi Djulgerov | Stars: Plamen Maslarov, Elena Mirtchofska, Asen Kisimov, Pantelej Pantaleev
Votes: 24
79. Orisiya (1983)
86 min | Drama
This is a film about old fashioned Bulgarian customs and moral rules. A pre-arranged marriage of two children is no obstacle to true love.
Director: Nikola Korabov | Stars: Eleftery Elefterov, Lyuben Chatalov, Maria Hristova, Hristo Garbov
Votes: 63
80. Face Down (2015)
110 min | Crime, Drama
The film follows Samy (Melvil Poupaud) and his struggle through the Balkan criminal underground and Roma ghettos. Samy is caught by the police in France for smuggling counterfeit money from... See full summary »
Director: Kamen Kalev | Stars: Melvil Poupaud, Seher Nebieva, Lidia Koleva, Sunai Siuleiman
Votes: 243
81. Otchuzhdenie (2013)
75 min | Drama
A Greek man, past his fifties, is driving an old-fashioned car across the border to Bulgaria to buy a child.
Director: Milko Lazarov | Stars: Christos Stergioglou, Mariana Zhikich, Ovanes Torosian, Kitodar Todorov
Votes: 134
82. Baseynat (1977)
148 min | Drama
The story begins with a serious disillusionment experienced by a young girl at her school-leaving farewell ball. Apostol, an architect on this side of forty, meets by chance Bella at a ... See full summary »
Director: Binka Zhelyazkova | Stars: Kosta Tsonev, Yanina Kasheva, Kliment Denchev, Tzvetana Maneva
Votes: 87
83. Opashkata na dyavola (2001)
87 min | Drama
The story begins with a prayer. And it ends with a prayer. The first one is a prayer to God. The second - to the Devil. Between the two prayers is Pavel - a talented, chaotic and ... See full summary »
Director: Dimitar Petkov | Stars: Samuel Finzi, Stefka Yanorova, Ana Papadopulu, Marius Kurkinsky
Votes: 66
84. Eternal Times (1974)
107 min | Drama
The new industrial integration turns the cooperative farms in giant agrarian - industrial complexes. This decides the faith of a remote mountain village, which is gradually being abandoned.... See full summary »
Director: Asen Shopov | Stars: Petar Slabakov, Maria Spasunova, Stoycho Mazgalov, Stoyan Gudev
Votes: 32
85. Edinstvenata lyubovna istoriya, koyato Hemingway ne opisa (2008)
89 min | Drama
Bulgaria, the night of October 18, 1922. A rampageous young man - an American, is forced to get off the Orient Express at a small station. The chief of the railway station and his daughter ... See full summary »
Director: Svetoslav Ovtcharov | Stars: Chris Heuisler, Gergana Pletnyova, Rousy Chanev, Ivan Barnev
Votes: 72
86. Avé (2011)
Not Rated | 86 min | Drama
Two troubled teens hitchhike across Bulgaria.
Director: Konstantin Bojanov | Stars: Anjela Nedyalkova, Ovanes Torosian, Martin Brambach, Svetlana Yancheva
Votes: 1,636
87. 3/4 (2017)
TV-14 | 83 min | Drama
Young pianist Mila prepares for an audition abroad. Her brother Niki distracts her with his unwanted talent for the absurd. Their astrophysicist father Todor seems incapable of dealing with his children's anxieties.
Director: Ilian Metev | Stars: Mila Mihova, Nikolay Mashalov, Todor Veltchev, Simona Genkova
Votes: 469
88. Praseto (2019)
96 min | Drama, Family
The story of a 13-year-old Rumen, nicknamed: "The Pig". He is being molested everyday by his schoolmates. Alone and closed in himself outsider, he has used to the insults and to not return ... See full summary »
Director: Dragomir Sholev | Stars: Rumen Georgiev, Hristofor Nedkov, Dimitar Nikolov, Yosif Shamli
Votes: 47
89. Bez draskotina (1989)
141 min | Drama
This is a film about a famous Bulgarian wrestler who is forced by the police authorities to work for them. We see a lonely man, tortured by his consciousness, who dies without single scratch.
Director: Zako Heskiya | Stars: Georgi Staykov, Todor Kolev, Marina Neyolova, Valentin Ganev
Votes: 27
90. Migration of the Belted Bonito (2011)
85 min | Comedy
The film tells the story of two neighbors in a small Bulgarian village and their two sons. Their families live poorly. The ways they earn their daily bread are quite unusual. The film gives... See full summary »
Director: Lyudmil Todorov | Stars: Itschak Fintzi, Velko Kynev, Hristo Mutafchiev, Nikola Stoyanov
Votes: 39
91. Hronika na chuvstvata (1962)
83 min | Drama
A large construction site brings together Mareto, who had an illegitimate child; Petko, an extramural student and Mantov, whose child is slowly dying of an incurable disease. Mareto and ... See full summary »
Director: Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev | Stars: Vasil Popiliev, Zhorzheta Chakarova, Lyubomir Kiselichki, Yanka Vlahova
Votes: 10
92. Nay - dobriyat chovek, kogoto poznavam (1973)
90 min | Drama
Young literature teacher starts at the evening school. Her students are people with various professions who wish to complete their education. They are grown-up with different characters, ... See full summary »
Director: Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev | Stars: Nevena Kokanova, Petar Slabakov, Grigor Vachkov, Vladimir Smirnov
Votes: 142
93. Rounds (2019)
107 min | Crime, Drama
Three police patrol-vehicles, six policemen, city of Sofia in the night, between 9th and 10th of November 2019.
Director: Stephan Komandarev | Stars: Ivan Barnev, Assen Blatechki, Ovanes Torosian, Stoyan Doychev
Votes: 688
94. Momcheto si otiva (1972)
101 min | Drama
The action centers on Ran and his schoolmates who are in the last year of school. They are only a few days away from the day when they will have to make a decisive choice: what are they ... See full summary »
Director: Lyudmil Kirkov | Stars: Nevena Kokanova, Filip Trifonov, Sashka Bratanova, Kiril Gospodinov
Votes: 503
95. Dvoynikat (1980)
98 min | Comedy
Prof. Denev is a talented scientist, but he cannot divide his time between the social and the scientific life. Suddenly he gets the idea to bring his cousin Ivan from the village. They look... See full summary »
Director: Nikolay Volev | Stars: Todor Kolev, Pavel Popandov, Yordanka Kuzmanova, Radosveta Vassileva
Votes: 724
96. The Sinking of Sozopol (2014)
TV-PG | 101 min | Drama, Mystery
This is a film about love, ten bottles of vodka and a town that must sink. Because when hope is gone, Miracle is the last resort.
Director: Kostadin Bonev | Stars: Deyan Donkov, Snezhina Petrova, Svetlana Yancheva, Stefan Valdobrev
Votes: 202
97. While Aya Was Sleeping (2016)
88 min | Drama
The seven year old Aya spends a lot of time in the theater because her farther, Asen, is an actor. One night Aya falls asleep in the control room. After the end of the show, intrigue, ... See full summary »
Director: Cvetodar Markov | Stars: Stefan Denolyubov, Emil Emilov, Georgi Kadurin, Julian Vergov
Votes: 97
98. Glass Marbles (1999)
97 min | Drama
Two close friends spend the night together in an empty apartment. They are waiting for the lover of one of them. She has decided to leave her husband. They are also waiting for a truck-load... See full summary »
Director: Ivan Tscherkelov | Stars: Jana Karaivanova, Ivan Ivanov, Rumen Traykov, Georgi Cherkelov
Votes: 20
99. Igrek 17 (1973)
104 min | Crime
The Bulgarian intelligence service has information that the top agent Peron is to arrive in Bulgaria. The higher official of the counter intelligence Ivan with an alias Y 17 is to ... See full summary »
Director: Vili Tzankov | Stars: Ivan Kondov, Josef Bláha, Dorotea Toncheva, Anani Yavashev
Votes: 33
100. Hotel Central (1983)
105 min | Drama
The film traces the life of a young woman who works in a hotel as a chambermaid. How ever this is not sufficient for the owner of the hotel who forces her to do odd jobs and even to be a call-girl.
Director: Veselin Branev | Stars: Iren Krivoshieva, Zhivko Garvanov, Valentin Gadzhokov, Boryana Puncheva
Votes: 44
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