Swan (1976 film)
Swan (Lebed) | |
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Directed by | Rumen Surdzhiyski |
Written by | Ivailo Petrov |
Produced by | |
Starring | Georgi Kaloyanchev Georgi Popov |
Cinematography | |
Music by | |
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Running time | 46 minutes |
Country | Bulgaria |
Language | Bulgarian |
Swan (Bulgarian: "Ле́бед", translit.: "Lébed") is a 1976 Bulgarian drama film, directed by Rumen Surdzhiyski. Screenplay writer is .[1] Based on the story "Stubborn people" from the collection "Devil's tails" (1972), by the writer Ivailo Petrov.[2] Cinematographer is . Production designer is . The music of the film is composed by . Parts of the film were shot in Bankya, Sozopol, Sunny Beach and the cove of Alepù, at cape "Malkata Agalina".
Synopsis[]
The Swan is considered one of the most beautiful of God's creatures. In a number of mythologies, it represents a sacred bird - a symbol of purity, harmony and nobility. Unfortunately, not all people are able to understand and judge it by its merits. When a hunting party, sees on their way a swan, one of the hunters decides to shoot it and kills the bird. The blindness for nature's beauty, leads to its lowering to the lowest of human needs. And for every barbaric act there is also a retribution.
Cast[]
- Georgi Kaloyanchev as Stoyanov
- as Filipov
- as Dikov
- as Milan
- as Gatyo
- Georgi Popov
Sources[]
- "Encyclopedia Bulgarian Cinema AZ - Personalities, Films", Author: Alexander Yanakiev, Titra Publishing House, 2000, ISBN 9549048624, p. 425
- "Bulgarian Feature Films: Annotated Illustrated Filmography", Vol. 3 (1971-1980), Author: Galina Gencheva, Bulgarian National Film Library, Dr Ivan Bogorov Publishing House, 2008, ISBN 9543160694, 9789543160693, index 259, p.240
References[]
- ^ "Encyclopedia Bulgarian Cinema AZ - Personalities, Films", Author: Alexander Yanakiev, Titra Publishing House, 2000, ISBN 9549048624, p. 425
- ^ "Bulgarian Feature Films: Annotated Illustrated Filmography", Vol. 3 (1971-1980), Author: Galina Gencheva, Bulgarian National Film Library, Dr Ivan Bogorov Publishing House, 2008, ISBN 9543160694, 9789543160693, index 259, p.240
External links[]
- 1976 films
- Bulgarian-language films