Sotir Maynolovski

Tuvalu (1999)

Set in a dilapidated indoor swimming pool (the Central Baths in Sofia), the film details the efforts of Anton, a clueless dreamer who yearns to sail the world, and Martha, the button obsessed cashier, to maintain the illusion for Anton's blind father that business ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Veit Helmer
CAST:  Denis Lavant  •  Philippe Clay  •  Terrence Gillespie  •  E.J. Callahan

Set in a dilapidated indoor swimming pool (the Central Baths in Sofia), the film details the efforts of Anton, a clueless dreamer who yearns to sail the world, and Martha, the button obsessed cashier, to maintain the illusion for Anton's blind father that business ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Veit Helmer
CAST:  Denis Lavant  •  Philippe Clay  •  Terrence Gillespie  •  E.J. Callahan

A Cricket in the Ear (1976)

Two young men decide to migrate to the big city. While on the road, they start considering the ways of life through the relationships in the society.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Georgi Stoyanov
CAST:  Stefan Mavrodiev  •  Pavel Popandov  •  Tatyana Lolova  •  Itzhak Finzi

Two young men decide to migrate to the big city. While on the road, they start considering the ways of life through the relationships in the society.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Georgi Stoyanov
CAST:  Stefan Mavrodiev  •  Pavel Popandov  •  Tatyana Lolova  •  Itzhak Finzi

Monday Morning (1988)

Frivolous girl falls in love with a young construction worker. He trusts her and decides to include her in his team of workers. In the beginning, she is happy, but soon starts to feel the tensions between the people in the team. Hypocrisy and demagogy fill her with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irina Aktasheva  •  Hristo Piskov
CAST:  Pepa Nikolova  •  Asen Kisimov  •  Kiril Gospodinov  •  Rousy Chanev

Frivolous girl falls in love with a young construction worker. He trusts her and decides to include her in his team of workers. In the beginning, she is happy, but soon starts to feel the tensions between the people in the team. Hypocrisy and demagogy fill her with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irina Aktasheva  •  Hristo Piskov
CAST:  Pepa Nikolova  •  Asen Kisimov  •  Kiril Gospodinov  •  Rousy Chanev

Belated Full Moon (1996)

The story largely centers on a grandfather who finds himself deeply depressed by the dramatic downward turns Bulgarian society has taken. The changes of the past half century have created a deep communications gap between generations and he is unable to communicate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eduard Sachariev
CAST:  Itzhak Finzi  •  Nikolai Urumov  •  Virginija Kelmelyte  •  Valeri Drennikov

The story largely centers on a grandfather who finds himself deeply depressed by the dramatic downward turns Bulgarian society has taken. The changes of the past half century have created a deep communications gap between generations and he is unable to communicate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eduard Sachariev
CAST:  Itzhak Finzi  •  Nikolai Urumov  •  Virginija Kelmelyte  •  Valeri Drennikov

The Three Deadly Sins (1980)

Pavel Pashev receives a package with three shrunk up apples - three vampire apples. According to the legend, he is doomed. Who sent the apple? For years, there has been a feud between Pavel and Kuzdo. Both of them are on age, when a man reflects on his past. Their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nevena Kokanova  •  Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev
CAST:  Vasil Popiliev  •  Georgi Georgiev-Getz  •  Nevena Kokanova  •  Grigor Vachkov

Pavel Pashev receives a package with three shrunk up apples - three vampire apples. According to the legend, he is doomed. Who sent the apple? For years, there has been a feud between Pavel and Kuzdo. Both of them are on age, when a man reflects on his past. Their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nevena Kokanova  •  Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev
CAST:  Vasil Popiliev  •  Georgi Georgiev-Getz  •  Nevena Kokanova  •  Grigor Vachkov

Maybe a Frigate (1980)

The major force in this story is the children - the group of mischievous girls and boys who can play all the time. They find an antique amphora at the bottom of the sea. Since there is an amphora, there must be a frigate. There is a mystery cave in which the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Petar Kaishev
CAST:  Dossio Dossev  •  Vasil Popov  •  Alexander Lilov  •  Dimitar Panov

The major force in this story is the children - the group of mischievous girls and boys who can play all the time. They find an antique amphora at the bottom of the sea. Since there is an amphora, there must be a frigate. There is a mystery cave in which the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Petar Kaishev
CAST:  Dossio Dossev  •  Vasil Popov  •  Alexander Lilov  •  Dimitar Panov

Cry for Help (1986)

20-year-old Georgi was adopted as a child. The family falls apart though and he ends up in a youth detention center. When released, he comes to face people's selfishness and disregard, He begins to steal things. The investigator working on his case talks to his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nikola Rudarov
CAST:  Ivaylo Geraskov  •  Pavel Popandov  •  Popova Eljana Nikolova  •  Veselin Nedyalkov

20-year-old Georgi was adopted as a child. The family falls apart though and he ends up in a youth detention center. When released, he comes to face people's selfishness and disregard, He begins to steal things. The investigator working on his case talks to his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nikola Rudarov
CAST:  Ivaylo Geraskov  •  Pavel Popandov  •  Popova Eljana Nikolova  •  Veselin Nedyalkov

Men on a Business Trip (1969)

Three separate novels are dealing with the never-ending problem of men's infidelity. How should women behave when men take a fancy to them? The picture ends in funny, sometimes comical, yet wise answer  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grisha Ostrovski  •  Todor Stoyanov
CAST:  Neycho Popov  •  Ivan Andonov  •  Georgi Cherkelov  •  Zhorzheta Chakarova

Three separate novels are dealing with the never-ending problem of men's infidelity. How should women behave when men take a fancy to them? The picture ends in funny, sometimes comical, yet wise answer  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grisha Ostrovski  •  Todor Stoyanov
CAST:  Neycho Popov  •  Ivan Andonov  •  Georgi Cherkelov  •  Zhorzheta Chakarova

The Prince (1970)

At the end of 13th and the beginning of the 14th century twenty-four-years old, Prince Svetoslav Terter takes the helm of the state. The young Prince engages in a intricate political game, into getting his way by means of court intrigues, and is forced by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Petar B. Vasilev
CAST:  Stefan Danailov  •  Georgi Cherkelov  •  Violeta Gindeva  •  Dorotea Toncheva

At the end of 13th and the beginning of the 14th century twenty-four-years old, Prince Svetoslav Terter takes the helm of the state. The young Prince engages in a intricate political game, into getting his way by means of court intrigues, and is forced by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Petar B. Vasilev
CAST:  Stefan Danailov  •  Georgi Cherkelov  •  Violeta Gindeva  •  Dorotea Toncheva

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 Dragon (1974)

There is a dragon, which threatens the life of the shacked village. The attempts of lumberjacks, shepherds and hunters to get rid of the menace are without success. Their battle with the imaginary mythical monster makes them realize that their real enemies are the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Todor Dinov
CAST:  Nikola Todev  •  Georgi Partsalev  •  Valcho Kamarashev  •  Petar Slabakov

There is a dragon, which threatens the life of the shacked village. The attempts of lumberjacks, shepherds and hunters to get rid of the menace are without success. Their battle with the imaginary mythical monster makes them realize that their real enemies are the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Todor Dinov
CAST:  Nikola Todev  •  Georgi Partsalev  •  Valcho Kamarashev  •  Petar Slabakov

Tsar and General (1966)

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vulo Radev
CAST:  Petar Slabakov  •  Naum Shopov  •  Evgeniy Urbanskiy  •  Stoycho Mazgalov

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vulo Radev
CAST:  Petar Slabakov  •  Naum Shopov  •  Evgeniy Urbanskiy  •  Stoycho Mazgalov

The Quiet Fugitive (1972)

Gosho Kalimanski, a clerk living the big city, finds difficulties to stand the endless noise around him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Petar B. Vasilev
CAST:  Konstantin Kotsev  •  Zhorzheta Chakarova  •  Zhivko Garvanov  •  Valentina Borisova

Gosho Kalimanski, a clerk living the big city, finds difficulties to stand the endless noise around him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Petar B. Vasilev
CAST:  Konstantin Kotsev  •  Zhorzheta Chakarova  •  Zhivko Garvanov  •  Valentina Borisova

Autumn Sun (1982)

Bulgaria, 1930s, small provincial town. Vyara Zadgorska returned to her hometown as a doctor after six years of study in France. Along the way she meets the landowner Assen Valchev, who is fascinated by her, but she is in love with someone else - the lawyer Kiril ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pavel Pavlov
CAST:  Anya Pencheva  •  Stefan Danailov  •  Boris Lukanov  •  Nevena Kokanova

Bulgaria, 1930s, small provincial town. Vyara Zadgorska returned to her hometown as a doctor after six years of study in France. Along the way she meets the landowner Assen Valchev, who is fascinated by her, but she is in love with someone else - the lawyer Kiril ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pavel Pavlov
CAST:  Anya Pencheva  •  Stefan Danailov  •  Boris Lukanov  •  Nevena Kokanova