Zako Heskiya

The Eighth (1969)

During World War II, a plane transfers Bulgarian antifascists from the USSR to Bulgaria. They jump with parachutes. The eighth paratrooper heads a guerilla group. In the group, there are doubts about the existence of a traitor. Initially, an innocent person is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zako Heskiya
CAST:  Georgi Georgiev-Getz  •  Nikola Anastasov  •  Meglena Karalambova  •  Stoycho Mazgalov

During World War II, a plane transfers Bulgarian antifascists from the USSR to Bulgaria. They jump with parachutes. The eighth paratrooper heads a guerilla group. In the group, there are doubts about the existence of a traitor. Initially, an innocent person is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zako Heskiya
CAST:  Georgi Georgiev-Getz  •  Nikola Anastasov  •  Meglena Karalambova  •  Stoycho Mazgalov

Three Reservists (1971)

In 1945, on the battlefields in Hungary, three Bulgarian soldiers from the reserve have to fight for the liberation of the country. They are totally unprepared for the war and have no desire to take part in the battles. The three reservists are the sad sight and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zako Heskiya
CAST:  Nikola Anastasov  •  Kiril Gospodinov  •  Georgi Partsalev  •  Valcho Kamarashev

In 1945, on the battlefields in Hungary, three Bulgarian soldiers from the reserve have to fight for the liberation of the country. They are totally unprepared for the war and have no desire to take part in the battles. The three reservists are the sad sight and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zako Heskiya
CAST:  Nikola Anastasov  •  Kiril Gospodinov  •  Georgi Partsalev  •  Valcho Kamarashev

Torrid Noon (1965)

A young boy (I. Spassov) gets his hand caught in a bridge beam on a hot summer day in this straightforward drama. As the water level rises in the river, people band together to try and save the boy before he drowns. He is comforted by his mother (G. Vachtov) and an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zako Heskiya
CAST:  Plamen Nakov  •  Petar Slabakov  •  Grigor Vachkov  •  Rousy Chanev

A young boy (I. Spassov) gets his hand caught in a bridge beam on a hot summer day in this straightforward drama. As the water level rises in the river, people band together to try and save the boy before he drowns. He is comforted by his mother (G. Vachtov) and an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zako Heskiya
CAST:  Plamen Nakov  •  Petar Slabakov  •  Grigor Vachkov  •  Rousy Chanev

Yo Ho Ho (1981)

This is a sensitive film about human solidarity filled with humor and poetry; a bedridden man regales a child with a story about pirates while asking him to fetch some "pills".  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zako Heskiya
CAST:  Kiril Variyski  •  Viktor Chouchkov  •  Iliya Penev  •  Anani Anev

This is a sensitive film about human solidarity filled with humor and poetry; a bedridden man regales a child with a story about pirates while asking him to fetch some "pills".  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zako Heskiya
CAST:  Kiril Variyski  •  Viktor Chouchkov  •  Iliya Penev  •  Anani Anev

Dawn Over the Drava (1974)

In 1944 Bulgaria switches sides and joins the war against Germany. The story focuses on the advance of the Bulgarian army through Yugoslavia and Hungary, as well as its internal struggles.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zako Heskiya
CAST:  Georgi Georgiev-Getz  •  Georgi Cherkelov  •  Lidia Vulkova  •  Dobrinka Stankova

In 1944 Bulgaria switches sides and joins the war against Germany. The story focuses on the advance of the Bulgarian army through Yugoslavia and Hungary, as well as its internal struggles.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zako Heskiya
CAST:  Georgi Georgiev-Getz  •  Georgi Cherkelov  •  Lidia Vulkova  •  Dobrinka Stankova

The Beginning of Summer (1966)

In the first days of the summer holidays, Petyo, Elka, Maya and their classmates go for a swim and a bit of fun near the mill on the river.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zako Heskiya
CAST:  Dilyana Bachvarova  •  Maya Dragomanska  •  Krum Atzev  •  Katya Filipova

In the first days of the summer holidays, Petyo, Elka, Maya and their classmates go for a swim and a bit of fun near the mill on the river.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zako Heskiya
CAST:  Dilyana Bachvarova  •  Maya Dragomanska  •  Krum Atzev  •  Katya Filipova