Rangel Vulchanov

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On the Small Island (1958)

In the 1920s several dozen political prisoners are exiled on a small island in the Black Sea awaiting sentencing. The old sea wolf and adventurer Kostadin (nicknamed Costa Rica) is planning an escape together with а carpenter named Zheko, an idealistic student and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
CAST:  Ivan Kondov  •  Stefan Pejchev  •  Konstantin Kotsev  •  Ivan Andonov

In the 1920s several dozen political prisoners are exiled on a small island in the Black Sea awaiting sentencing. The old sea wolf and adventurer Kostadin (nicknamed Costa Rica) is planning an escape together with а carpenter named Zheko, an idealistic student and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
CAST:  Ivan Kondov  •  Stefan Pejchev  •  Konstantin Kotsev  •  Ivan Andonov

With Love And Caress (1978)

The sculptor Hristo spends years working on his masterpiece - an enormous metal construction, representing the spirit of a modern era. He lives far away from the noise and hassle, in a self-chosen exile by the sea. His difficult faith befalls Lote - the loving and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
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The sculptor Hristo spends years working on his masterpiece - an enormous metal construction, representing the spirit of a modern era. He lives far away from the noise and hassle, in a self-chosen exile by the sea. His difficult faith befalls Lote - the loving and ...  (more)

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Stolen Eyes (2005)

This is a story of strange, impossible, inexplicable love between a Muslim Turk woman and a non-Muslim Bulgarian man. Ivan (the Bulgarian) is a pure and romantic young fellow, who gets caught up in the so-called "regeneration process" (when ethnic Turks' names were ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Radoslav Spassov
CAST:  Vesela Kazakova  •  Valeri Yordanov  •  Nejat İşler  •  Ichak Finci

This is a story of strange, impossible, inexplicable love between a Muslim Turk woman and a non-Muslim Bulgarian man. Ivan (the Bulgarian) is a pure and romantic young fellow, who gets caught up in the so-called "regeneration process" (when ethnic Turks' names were ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Radoslav Spassov
CAST:  Vesela Kazakova  •  Valeri Yordanov  •  Nejat İşler  •  Ichak Finci

Judge and the Forest (1975)

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 committed. The suspect is a young, beautiful girl, who does not deny or ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
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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 committed. The suspect is a young, beautiful girl, who does not deny or ...  (more)

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Crayfish (2010)

Two best friends get involved into the domination games of two mafia bosses in post-communist Bulgaria. Clutching like crayfish to the baits of everyday life, they determine their fates: without the other one knowing, they are manipulated to take seemingly harmless ...  (more)

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CAST:  Phillip Avramov  •  Valeri Yordanov  •  Rangel Vulchanov  •  Slava Doytcheva

Two best friends get involved into the domination games of two mafia bosses in post-communist Bulgaria. Clutching like crayfish to the baits of everyday life, they determine their fates: without the other one knowing, they are manipulated to take seemingly harmless ...  (more)

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CAST:  Phillip Avramov  •  Valeri Yordanov  •  Rangel Vulchanov  •  Slava Doytcheva

Where Are You Going? (1986)

In this comedy, a mathematician is so bored and burnt-out with his career that he rebels, first by crawling under a table during an interminable faculty meeting and then by throwing his telephone away, locking his wife out of their apartment, and running off on his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
CAST:  Stoyan Aleksiev  •  Georgi Kaloyanchev  •  Katerina Evro  •  Iossif Surchadzhiev

In this comedy, a mathematician is so bored and burnt-out with his career that he rebels, first by crawling under a table during an interminable faculty meeting and then by throwing his telephone away, locking his wife out of their apartment, and running off on his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
CAST:  Stoyan Aleksiev  •  Georgi Kaloyanchev  •  Katerina Evro  •  Iossif Surchadzhiev

First Lesson (1960)

Sofia, Bulgaria during World War II - Pesho, a poor boy from a working class family, falls in love with Violeta, a rich girl.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov  •  Vladimir Petrov
CAST:  Georgi Georgiev-Getz  •  Georgi Naumov  •  Korneliya Bozhanova  •  Georgi Kaloyanchev

Sofia, Bulgaria during World War II - Pesho, a poor boy from a working class family, falls in love with Violeta, a rich girl.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov  •  Vladimir Petrov
CAST:  Georgi Georgiev-Getz  •  Georgi Naumov  •  Korneliya Bozhanova  •  Georgi Kaloyanchev

Item One (1956)

A quite line in the capital city. A little girl, Veseto, slips out of home unnoticed, attracted by the voices of children playing in the yard. when the kids get tired of playing hide-and-seek, they scatter and Veseto sets out in a long stroll across the city, full ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Boyan Danovski
CAST:  Rumyana Chokoyska  •  Zheni Bozhinova  •  Ruzha Delcheva  •  Konstantin Kisimov

A quite line in the capital city. A little girl, Veseto, slips out of home unnoticed, attracted by the voices of children playing in the yard. when the kids get tired of playing hide-and-seek, they scatter and Veseto sets out in a long stroll across the city, full ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Boyan Danovski
CAST:  Rumyana Chokoyska  •  Zheni Bozhinova  •  Ruzha Delcheva  •  Konstantin Kisimov

And Where Do We Go from Here? (1988)

During an imaginary actors exam, in order to choose the best, the jury utilizes immoral ways of selection – spying, making conflicts, humiliating the applicants – in short, taking advantage of its power.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
CAST:  Georgi Staykov  •  Petar Popyordanov

During an imaginary actors exam, in order to choose the best, the jury utilizes immoral ways of selection – spying, making conflicts, humiliating the applicants – in short, taking advantage of its power.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
CAST:  Georgi Staykov  •  Petar Popyordanov

The Sun and the Shadow (1962)

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
CAST:  Georgi Naumov  •  Anna Prucnal  •  Gustaw Holoubek  •  Rangel Vulchanov

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
CAST:  Georgi Naumov  •  Anna Prucnal  •  Gustaw Holoubek  •  Rangel Vulchanov

The Inspector and the Night (1963)

A classic noir murder mystery based on the same name detective book by Bogomil Raynov  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
CAST:  Georgi Kaloyanchev  •  Nevena Kokanova  •  Dimitar Panov  •  Stefan Gadularov

A classic noir murder mystery based on the same name detective book by Bogomil Raynov  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
CAST:  Georgi Kaloyanchev  •  Nevena Kokanova  •  Dimitar Panov  •  Stefan Gadularov

The Incredible Story (1964)

What happens when a distracted newspaper editor-in-chief initials a "yes" to print a sharply critical feuilleton and a "no" to the feuilleton author's application for leave instead of the other? Well, an incredibly funny mess, which only the screenwriter Radoy ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimir Yanchev
CAST:  Georgi Cherkelov  •  Rangel Vulchanov  •  Georgi Popov  •  Georgi Kaloyanchev

What happens when a distracted newspaper editor-in-chief initials a "yes" to print a sharply critical feuilleton and a "no" to the feuilleton author's application for leave instead of the other? Well, an incredibly funny mess, which only the screenwriter Radoy ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimir Yanchev
CAST:  Georgi Cherkelov  •  Rangel Vulchanov  •  Georgi Popov  •  Georgi Kaloyanchev

Alarm (1951)

The action takes place in the last years of the Second World War, immediately before the socialist revolution in Bulgaria. It centers on the life of the middle-class family of Lazarov, which is torn by the sharp political contradictions taking place against the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zahari Zhandov
CAST:  Nadya Stanislavova  •  Gancho Ganchev  •  Dimitar Gachev  •  Karolina Gancheva

The action takes place in the last years of the Second World War, immediately before the socialist revolution in Bulgaria. It centers on the life of the middle-class family of Lazarov, which is torn by the sharp political contradictions taking place against the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zahari Zhandov
CAST:  Nadya Stanislavova  •  Gancho Ganchev  •  Dimitar Gachev  •  Karolina Gancheva

Morning Over the Motherland (1951)

The university student Bobchev joins a youth brigade. The commander's council entrust Bobchev with a literacy course for members of the brigade. Velizarov and Monkata arrive in the camp to carry out sabotage. They place explosives on the dam, and attempt to win ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anton Marinovich  •  Stefan Surchadzhiev
CAST:  Lubomir Kabakchiyev  •  Apostol Karamitev  •  Ivan Stefanov  •  Zheni Bozhinova

The university student Bobchev joins a youth brigade. The commander's council entrust Bobchev with a literacy course for members of the brigade. Velizarov and Monkata arrive in the camp to carry out sabotage. They place explosives on the dam, and attempt to win ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anton Marinovich  •  Stefan Surchadzhiev
CAST:  Lubomir Kabakchiyev  •  Apostol Karamitev  •  Ivan Stefanov  •  Zheni Bozhinova

Two Victories (1956)

The weaknesses and shortcomings in the work of some leaders in the years of the building of socialism are ridiculed.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Borislav Sharaliev
CAST:  Nikola Popov  •  Assen Milanov  •  Nikolina Lekova  •  Pencho Petrov

The weaknesses and shortcomings in the work of some leaders in the years of the building of socialism are ridiculed.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Borislav Sharaliev
CAST:  Nikola Popov  •  Assen Milanov  •  Nikolina Lekova  •  Pencho Petrov

Aesop (1970)

This film brings us back to show us the life of the famous ancient sage Aesop, who helped people with his wisdom in their struggle for freedom and happiness.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
CAST:  Georgi Kaloyanchev  •  Dorotea Toncheva  •  Stoyanka Mutafova  •  Djoko Rosic

This film brings us back to show us the life of the famous ancient sage Aesop, who helped people with his wisdom in their struggle for freedom and happiness.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
CAST:  Georgi Kaloyanchev  •  Dorotea Toncheva  •  Stoyanka Mutafova  •  Djoko Rosic

Chance (1971)

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DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
CAST:  Jiřina Třebická  •  Josef Abrhám  •  Jiří Krampol  •  Gustav Nezval

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DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
CAST:  Jiřina Třebická  •  Josef Abrhám  •  Jiří Krampol  •  Gustav Nezval

The Unknown Soldier's Patent Leather Shoes (1979)

A middle-aged Bulgarian is watching the change of the guard in front of the Buckingham Palace. For no apparent reason, while looking, in his mind he gets back to his childhood in the little Bulgarian village, he grew up in. Different rites, different traditions and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
CAST:  Slavka Ankova  •  Emiliya Myrynska  •  Ivan Stoychev  •  Borislav Tsankov

A middle-aged Bulgarian is watching the change of the guard in front of the Buckingham Palace. For no apparent reason, while looking, in his mind he gets back to his childhood in the little Bulgarian village, he grew up in. Different rites, different traditions and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangel Vulchanov
CAST:  Slavka Ankova  •  Emiliya Myrynska  •  Ivan Stoychev  •  Borislav Tsankov

People of Dimitrovgrad (1956)

The construction of the first socialist town in Bulgaria - Dimitrovgrad.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nikola Korabov  •  Ducho Mundrov
CAST:  Georgi Kaloyanchev  •  Mariya Rusalieva  •  Ivan Dimov  •  Boris Chirkov

The construction of the first socialist town in Bulgaria - Dimitrovgrad.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nikola Korabov  •  Ducho Mundrov
CAST:  Georgi Kaloyanchev  •  Mariya Rusalieva  •  Ivan Dimov  •  Boris Chirkov
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