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1. Privarzaniyat balon (1967)
98 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
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.
Director: Binka Zhelyazkova | Stars: Georgi Kaloyanchev, Grigor Vachkov, Ivan Bratanov, Georgi Georgiev-Getz
Votes: 208
2. Vsichko e lyubov (1979)
102 min | Drama
A boy from a poor Sofia neighborhood - Rado who is orphan and has committed several petty crimes - is sent to a borstal, or, to put it otherwise becomes a juvenile prisoner. Unfortunately, ... See full summary »
Director: Borislav Sharaliev | Stars: Ivan Ivanov, Yanina Kasheva, Valcho Kamarashev, Ibish Orhanov
Votes: 709
3. A Nameless Band (1981)
G | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
The misfortunes of a couple of guys who form a music group and think they can get rich and famous easy.
Director: Lyudmil Kirkov | Stars: Velko Kynev, Filip Trifonov, Pavel Popandov, Georgi Mamalev
Votes: 2,298
4. Opasen char (1984)
90 min | Comedy, Thriller
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 ... See full summary »
Director: Ivan Andonov | Stars: Todor Kolev, Nevena Kokanova, Stefan Mavrodiyev, Lyuben Chatalov
Votes: 1,949
5. Yesterday (1988)
84 min | Drama
The 1960s was the time of Beatles and Rolling Stones, the time of sexual revolution. These events have their echo in Bulgarian English-learning school. The school order provokes a protest of the students due to the narrow-minded teachers.
Director: Ivan Andonov | Stars: Hristo Shopov, Georgi Staykov, Sofiya Kuzeva, Svetla Todorova
Votes: 3,516
6. The World is Big and Salvation Lurks Around the Corner (2008)
105 min | Drama
The story of Alex, who, with the help of his charismatic grandfather, Bai Dan, embarks on a journey in search of his real self.
Director: Stephan Komandarev | Stars: Predrag 'Miki' Manojlovic, Carlo Ljubek, Hristo Mutafchiev, Ana Papadopulu
Votes: 6,100
7. 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
8. The Phoney Civilization (1974 TV Movie)
82 min | Comedy, Musical
A rich merchant of the late 19th century cannot cope with his frivolous wife and vain daughter. They dream of Europe and civilization. For them, civilization is about clothes, ointments, ... See full summary »
Director: Hacho Boyadzhiev | Stars: Georgi Partsalev, Ruzha Delcheva, Zorka Dimitrova, Georgi Kaloyanchev
Votes: 43
9. Lyubimetz 13 (1958)
89 min | Comedy
The main heroes are twin brothers. The first is responsible young fellow and excellent footballer. The second one is an undependable gambler. The police are after him. A pretty girl stands ... See full summary »
Director: Vladimir Yanchev | Stars: Apostol Karamitev, Ginka Stancheva, Lyubomir Bobchevski, Elena Hranova
Votes: 589
10. 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
11. 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
12. 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: 2,842
13. S detza na more (1972)
80 min | Comedy, Drama
A film about the funny adventures of a group of children, spending their holidays at the seaside.
Director: Dimitar Petrov | Stars: Petar Peychev, Ivaylo Dzhambazov, Emil Petrov, Krasimir Marianov
Votes: 1,096
14. Taralezhite se razhdat bez bodli (1971)
84 min | Comedy, Family
Three novels deal with the mentality of the children, their agitations, and the merry and sad things in their everyday life. The movie is created with a lot of humor, cheerfulness, and great love for the kids.
Director: Dimitar Petrov | Stars: Ivaylo Dzhambazov, Neyko Neykov, Petar Peychev, Andrey Slabakov
Votes: 451
15. Toplo (1978)
97 min | Comedy
A tenement house needs to have steam heating installed. The residents find the necessary workers to do it, sign the contract and pay them in advance. The workers show up and start their job... See full summary »
Director: Vladimir Yanchev | Stars: Naum Shopov, Konstantin Kotsev, Stoyan Stoychev, Georgi Cherkelov
Votes: 1,182
16. Dami kanyat (1980)
95 min | Comedy
A couple of young ladies decide to obtain a driving license. The film is a true comedy of relations, caused between the driving-teacher and the beginner-drivers.
Director: Ivan Andonov | Stars: Stefan Danailov, Tzvetana Maneva, Mariana Dimitrova, Nevena Kokanova
Votes: 937
17. Trimata ot zapasa (1971)
97 min | Comedy, Drama, War
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 ... See full summary »
Director: Zako Heskiya | Stars: Nikola Anastasov, Kiril Gospodinov, Georgi Partsalev, Valcho Kamarashev
Votes: 620
18. 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
19. 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
20. Da obichash na inat (1986)
92 min | Drama
This is a film about the general collision between the generations. The film tells us the story of a 14 year old boy and his father, and the way they fight over all the problems.
Director: Nikolay Volev | Stars: Velko Kynev, Ivan Velkov, Maria Statulova, Leda Taseva
Votes: 745
21. 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
22. The Lesson (2014)
Unrated | 111 min | Drama
In a small Bulgarian town Nadezhda, a young teacher, is looking for the robber in her class so she can teach him a lesson about right and wrong. But when she gets in debt to loan sharks, can she find the right way out herself?
Directors: Kristina Grozeva, Petar Valchanov | Stars: Margita Gosheva, Ivan Barnev, Ivan Savov, Stefan Denolyubov
Votes: 2,758
23. Pansion za kucheta (2000)
84 min | Drama
A retired opera singer terrorizes people and animals because of her love for a 20-year old boy (in the days of the Total Solar Eclipse).
Director: Stephan Komandarev | Stars: Ilka Zafirova, Nikolai Binev, Peter Antonov, Valentin Tanev
Votes: 69
24. Viktoria (2014)
Not Rated | 155 min | Drama, Family
Unwanted by her mother, Viktoria is being born with no umbilical cord and doesn't need Boryana until the hardships of life bind them together.
Director: Maya Vitkova | Stars: Irmena Chichikova, Daria Vitkova, Kalina Vitkova, Mariana Krumova
Votes: 479
25. 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
26. 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
27. Byala magiya (1982)
97 min | Drama
The story took place in a village in the mountains, decades ago. There is perhaps the most bizarre place worldwide. Incredible events follow one another. A woman cold-bloodedly kills the ... See full summary »
Director: Ivan Andonov | Stars: Plamena Getova, Anton Gorchev, Velko Kynev, Ivan Grigorov
Votes: 32
28. Ilyuzia (1980)
112 min | Drama, Fantasy
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 ... See full summary »
Director: Ludmil Staikov | Stars: Lyuben Chatalov, Rousy Chanev, Susana Kotzurikova, Petar Slabakov
Votes: 90
29. 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: 713
30. 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
31. 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
32. Directions (2017)
103 min | Drama
Multiple stories of taxi drivers while they work one night.
Director: Stephan Komandarev | Stars: Haralan Alexandrov, Dimitar Banenkin, Vasil Banov, Ivan Barnev
Votes: 2,136
33. Glory (2016)
101 min | Drama
A reclusive Bulgarian railway trackman finds millions of cash spilled on the tracks and turns them in to the police. When the transport ministry's head of PR Julia Staikova decides to use ... See full summary »
Directors: Kristina Grozeva, Petar Valchanov | Stars: Stefan Denolyubov, Margita Gosheva, Alexandra Angelova, Poli Angelova
Votes: 2,517 | Gross: $0.02M
34. Shelter (2010)
88 min | Comedy, Drama
This is a story of a family and two intruders.
Director: Dragomir Sholev | Stars: Tzvetan Daskalov, Silvia Gerina, Irena Hristoskova, Jurii Rahnev
Votes: 372
35. The Prosecutor the Defender the Father and His Son (2015)
98 min | Drama, War
The Hague, The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia: Two ambitious lawyers face each other in the trial of Milorad Krstic, who's accused of committing war crimes as a ... See full summary »
Director: Iglika Triffonova | Stars: Romane Bohringer, Samuel Fröler, Izudin Bajrovic, Ovanes Torosian
Votes: 263
36. Zhaleika (2016)
92 min | Drama, Family
The young girl Lora has to change her life to survive.
Director: Eliza Petkova | Stars: Anna Manolova, Snezhina Petrova, Mihail Stoyanov, Maria Klecheva
Votes: 70
37. Whose Is This Song? (2003)
70 min | Documentary, Music
The film is a funny, dramatic and tragicomic search for the truth about a Song. A Song that everybody in the Balkans claims it is theirs.A Song that appears as a love song, as a religious ... See full summary »
Director: Adela Peeva
Votes: 325
38. Long Live Bulgaria (2017 TV Movie)
55 min | Documentary
The film 'Long Live Bulgaria' focuses on a serious problem - the revival of nationalism in Bulgaria. In the course of three years we traced several young people with a strongly developed ... See full summary »
Director: Adela Peeva
Votes: 14
39. Whole (III) (2019)
21 min | Short, Drama
A chance encounter at a family wedding will force Yana, a closeted young woman, to face her biggest issue - herself.
Director: Slava Doycheva | Stars: Martina Apostolova, Slava Doycheva, Venelina Ghyaurova, Silva Milkovska
Votes: 31
40. Irina (I) (2018)
96 min | Drama
Irina is a part-time waitress in a small Bulgarian town. On the very same day when she is fired, her husband gets into a serious accident. Irina's family is trapped in poverty. To make ends... See full summary »
Director: Nadejda Koseva | Stars: Martina Apostolova, Hristo Ushev, Irini Jambonas, Kasiel Noah Asher
Votes: 263
41. Cat in the Wall (2019)
92 min | Drama
South-East London, in the multicultural neighborhood of Peckham, in a municipal building. A Bulgarian family goes into serious conflict with their neighbors due to abandoned cat.
Directors: Vesela Kazakova, Mina Mileva | Stars: Irina Atanasova, Angel Genov, Orlin Asenov, Gilda Waugh
Votes: 579
42. Cambridge (2015)
64 min | Documentary
Dolni Tsibar is a big village in Bulgaria's northwest, EU's poorest district. 99 % of the villagers are gypsies. Because of the locals' love to learn, the media mockingly called the village... See full summary »
Director: Eldora Traykova
Votes: 11
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