The Mandolin

The Mandolin (1973)

Drama

Gallows is being raised in a prison yard. A moment before the execution the Girl brings a document of the young communist's temporary pardon. The chief of the prison, the Major, has a mandolin collection. He offers a fistfight to the young communist. The young man hits him. The Major and the young communist start playing the mandolins together. Girl is allowed to meet the young communist. The boy begins to play. The melody brings to the Major pleasant memories. He fought in the Spanish civil war, but after the defeat, he turned back on his beliefs. The Major receives a telegram that he needs to send the young communist to another prison. Death awaits him there. In is rage the Major breaks the mandolins. He orders the young communist to be taken out to work. The young man runs off. The Major shoots him himself.

Director: Ilya Velchev

Casts

	Yuri Angelov as Remsist
	Petar Slabakov as The main one
	Sashka Bratanova as The girl
	Dossio Dossev as The senior
	Ivan Grigorov as The fork
	Nadesda Kazassian as Orchid
	Mincho Nikolov as
	Elena Balabanova as
	Pavel Popandov as Executioner
	Stoyan Aleksiev as
	Vasil Penov as
	Georgi Bakhchevanov as
	Georgi Georgiev as
	Ivan Andreev as

Crew