Ivan Bratanov Movies

Privarzaniyat balon

79/100

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.

Der Schwur des Geächteten

68/100

Bulgaria. 13th century. The people, driven to utter despair, rise in arms. They elect Ivaylo - a poor peasant but gifted military commander - as their leader. Ivaylo's army overruns the ... See full summary »

Lied vom Menschen

68/100

Scenes from the life and revolutionary activity of poet Nikola Vaptzarov are shown against the background of political life in Bulgaria on the eve of World War II.

Zhivotut si teche tiho...

76/100

The fortunes of a group of partisan after the triumph of the socialist revolution.

Die Kette

62/100

An antifascist resister has been condemned to death. A train is moving him to another jail. Although in irons, he keeps an eye on his police escort who dozes off in the compartment. The ... See full summary »

Stublenskite lipi

Petko returns to his native village to take over the management of the cooperative farm, which is lagging behind. Right from the start, he confronts with a number of malpractices, made by ... See full summary »

Taynata vecherya na sedmatzite

Every household that has joined the cooperative farm is entitled to a plot of land for private use. The Sedmaks family live together but the elder son Krum want the family to separate on ... See full summary »

Vechen kalendar

An ordinary girl Dimka works on the cooperative farm. Her father Yordan, an honest man, is accused of a serious crime against the cooperative farm. He is brought to a comrades' court. No ... See full summary »

Unruhiger Weg

The comparatively comfortable peasant Mito reluctantly parts with his land, which becomes collective property. He is not prepared to face the changes, which are taking place in the new ... See full summary »