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Heights

2017-11-10 · 120 min · ★ 7.6

Drama · History · Comedy

One of the most ambitious Bulgarian projects in recent years, Heights is an adaptation of Milen Ruskov's novel of the same name, published in 2011. The film explores the Bulgarian realities of the 1870s a few years before the war, that would liberate the country from the Ottoman occupation. Directed by Victor Bojinov and adapted by Neli Dimitrova, the story follows Gicho a young man in a revolutionary group led by Dimitar Obshti, a real-life revolutionary fighting against the Turks. After a successful train robbery Obshti entrust Gicho with a special mission: to deliver a letter to Vasil Levski, the country's most famous freedom fighter, now considered hero and dubbed The Apostle of Freedom.

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Directors
Viktor Bozhinov
Production companies
Dream Factory Macedonia, Serpentine, Bulgarian National Film Center, All Stars In, Bulfilm, Bulgarian National Television
Countries
Bulgaria, Macedonia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Aleksandar AleksievAleksandar AleksievGicho
Paraskeva DjukelovaParaskeva Djukelova
Hristo PetkovHristo Petkov
Kiril EfremovKiril Efremov
Vassil MihajlovVassil Mihajlov
Phillip AvramovPhillip Avramov
Antonio Dimitrievski
Malin KrastevMalin Krastev
Stoyan DoychevStoyan Doychev

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