Time of Violence (1988)
In the 17th century, a Bulgarian Christian region is selected by the Ottoman rulers to serve as an example of conversion to Islam. A Janissary who was kidnapped from the village as a boy is sent to force the reluctant inhabitants to convert. The Turkish governor seeks a peaceful solution, but ultimately torture, violence, and rebellion break out.
Director: Ludmil Staikov
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Iossif Surchadzhiev as Karaibrahim |
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Rousy Chanev as The Priest, pop Aligorko |
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Ivan Krystev as Manol |
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Anya Pencheva as Sevda |
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Valter Toski as Venetzianetza |
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Vassil Mihajlov as Syuleyman aga |
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Kalina Stefanova as Elitza |
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Max Freeman as Momchil (as Momchil Karamitev) |
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Konstantin Kotsev as Karaibrahim's father dyado Galushko |
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Stoyko Peev as Goran |
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Bogomil Simeonov as Ismail bey |
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Djoko Rosic as Karahasan |
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Velko Kanev as Velikiyat vezir |
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Stefka Berova as Gyulfie |
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Angel Ivanov as Mircho |
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Nikolay Latev as Kemandzhi Dzhogli |
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Tzanko Petrov as Byulyukbashiya |
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Anton Karastoyanov as Shaban Shebil |
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Ivan Yanchev as Molla Sulfikar Softa |
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Vihar Stoychev as Hasan Hodzha |
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Veliko Stoianov as Delyo |
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Dimitar Yordanov as Dyado Kralyu |
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Yordan Vitlyamov as Vrazhu kehaya |
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Alexander Dalov as Velko |
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Ityo Itev as Zhelyo |
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Boil Mirchev as Parvi priblizhen |
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Encho Enchev as Vtori priblizhen |
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Detelin Candev as Treti priblizhen |
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Nikola Todev as Stoyko protzvet |
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Stoyan Aleksiev as Ludiyat |
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Andrey Hristov as Malkiyat Manol |
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Mario Uzunov as Malkiyat Manol |
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Stefan Karagyozov as Malkiyat Karaibrahim |
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Georgi Karagyozov as Malkiyat Karaibrahim |
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Albena Pavlova as Obesenoto momiche |
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Lyubomir Geshev as |
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Stefan Germanov as |
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Bozhidar Yankov as |
| Writing | Georgi Danailov | Writer |
| Writing | Mihail Kirkov | Writer |
| Directing | Ludmil Staikov | Director |
| Writing | Radoslav Spassov | Writer |
| Writing | Anton Donchev | Novel |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mariana Nikolova | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sonya Kalcheva | Costume Design |
| Lighting | Vasil Kamenov | Gaffer |
| Production | Christo Nenov | Line Producer |
| Camera | Radoslav Spassov | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Georgi Genkov | Music |
| Sound | Ray Gillon | Dolby Consultant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tanyu Kukov | Makeup Artist |
| Editing | Violeta Toshkova | Editor |
| Art | Georgi Todorov | Production Design |
| Sound | Lyudmila Mahalnishka | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nikolay Nikolov | Costume Design |
| Writing | Todor Monov | Script Editor |