The Border (1954)
The boy Stefan brings the supper to his father in village council office. From the frontier post comes the news that bandits have crossed the border. The boy goes back home. He and his sister prepare to go to bed. A blizzard is raging outside. A wounded stranger comes to the house in search of shelter. The mother dresses his wounds and gives him food. It becomes clear that he is not the lieutenant from the frontier post that he claims to be. Stefan jumps from the window and dashes to the frontier post. The mother tries to keep the saboteur as long as possible. The two quarrels. He hits her with the submachine gun. He attempts to escape, but the border guards have already surrounded the house.
Director: Nikola Minchev
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Kunka Baeva as Strina Mitra |
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Ivan Bratanov as Diversantat |
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Boris Milushev as Stefan |
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Georgi Georgiev-Gocheto as Bay Vasil Stefanov |
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Lyubka Kostova as Lencheto |
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Nikola Dachev as Leytenantat |
| Camera | Georgi Karayordanov | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Emil Georgiev | Music |
| Art | Moni Aladgemov | Production Design |
| Directing | Nikola Minchev | Director |
| Writing | Gencho Stoyev | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ani Laskova | Costume Design |