Petar Slabakov

The intricate relations between an Artist, an Actress and a Poet are seen against the background of one of the most dramatic events in the recent history of Bulgaria: uprising, which broke out in 1923. (imdb)

He is well educated, charming, and gallant - a dream for each lonely lady. In reality he is a skillful swindler, who robs naive women. Cheating merchants with guilty consciences are his targets as well. This is the elusive protagonist of the movie. He constantly changes his name, stages his own death, and travels from town to town. His exploits are myriad and his life is an endless adventure. (imdb)

On the eve of September 9, 1944, insurgent masses liberate a large group of political prisoners from jail in Varna. Boyan Vasilev, the central character, is one of them. The joy of liberation, however, is overshadowed for him by the fact that his wife has not waited for him. He is dispatched to the frontline as a political officer.

A new boss arrives at the construction of a dam. He falls in love with the woman, who works at the little shop there. His wife leaves him. Accident happens at the dam and him men and he try to fix it, risking their lives at the process.

Two young people living in the country decide to move to the big city by all means. They set off hitchhiking, but on the road uncertainty and remorse seize them. Is that the right decision? In their journey they face both good intentions and perfidy. Do they finally arrive in the big city or come back to their village? (imdb)

Two very similar families are settling in two identical houses in a new fashionable neighborhood built near a complex of panel-apartment buildings. The husbands are moderate professionals and the wives are housewives without children and with firmly fixed habits. Step by step they find out how similar they are and step by step they come to hate each other. The more they strive to be different and the more they fail, the stronger their malice and their lust to harm each other grow. (imdb)

A spectacular epic, "Khan Asparukh" was made to celebrate the 1,300th anniversary of the founding of Bulgaria. This edited version compresses the three-part film from almost 6 hours to 95 minutes. Sumptuously filmed, with over 50,000 extras, the film narrates the history of these momentous events, from the fall of Great Bulgaria in the Asian steppes, through Asparukh's perilous trek west, and the decisive battles with the Byzantines. (imdb)

The story took place in a village in the mountains, decades ago. Incredible events follow one another. The numerous characters in this film live and act artlessly and sincerely in their picturesque and bizarre world. Visible and invisible threads connect them to the village Fair that sweeps them into its exuberant merriment. (imdb)

Young literature teacher starts at the evening school. Her students are mostly miners who wish to complete their education. In order to get to know them better, she assigns a paper with topic 'The Kindest Person I Know'. What her students write is candid and comes from their hearts. The teacher probes deeply into their pain and concerns; she tries to understand and help her students. (imdb)

A large balloon suddenly appears above villages and fields and grabs the attention of the peasants. They start liking the sudden guest from nowhere for the beauty of the free existence. A policeman comes and the dreams of freedom vanish. The film was banned from the communist regime from 1967 to 1990. (imdb)

The ferocious outlaw Shibil rules over the whole mountain. Everyone is afraid of him and no one ventures to trespass on his territory. Once Shibil meets a beautiful girl, falls in love, and decides to give up everything and marry her. However, her father is against this marriage. (imdb)

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 swimming pool on the night of her graduation party. The generation gap is a wide one, but Bella falls sway to his intelligence, friends, his life-style and the respect everybody shows for her. Boyan is an actor and comic impersonator... (Georgi Djulgerov)

A young boy 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. (allmovie.com)

Kiril a construction worker builds a house for his family. He attempts to steal enough to build his dream house but finds himself completely distracted by the charms of a young gypsy girl (iamrogue.com)

This is a warm-hearted, lyrical recollection of the period immediately before and after the Socialist Revolution in Bulgaria. Against an atmosphere of general jubilation the film traces the short life of Tinko, a pure and altruistic idealist. (imdb)

Toni, a girl with a bad reputation, meets Ĭordan and decides to join his work brigade. However, she has a hard time tolerating the hypocrisy and other shortcomings of the collective. Tensions arise with her boss and co-workers (oclc.org)

A woman's love for her husband slowly turns to hatred as his obsession with money and power grows.

The local painter in a small provincial town becomes the main attraction after opening an exhibition. The event is commemorated festively, the elite of the town is there and everyone wants to share his opinion about the art. One of the paintings, however, depicts a fairy dance of young, naked women and vigilant citizens discover similarities with a certain lady. The painting disappears, but in the end it is restored in a totally unexpected way. ( Georgi Djulgerov) (imdb)

Based on 40th novella from "Decameron". Angela tells a story about doctor Mazzeo de la Montana, his wife and her lover.