Poor Street

Poor Street (1960)

Drama

The students Yoshkata and Petar share rooms and wartime privations in a poor man's street. Over a glass of vine, Yoshkata often talks about the stage life of genuine beauty. The student is unaware of the passion with which Vaska, the barmaid at the local pub, burns for him. Petar is a member of an antifascist combat unit. The pupil Katya loves him. Petar carries out a sabotage action and comes home wounded. Yoshkata manages to deceive the Germans who rush into their flat that they have been drinking and playing cards throughout the evening. He saves his friend. However, the secret agent notices the doctor's visits. When the police arrive to arrest Petar, Yoshkata tries to resist them and the agent shoots him dead. Petar goes underground. On the day of the liberation, all the residents of the poor man's street celebrate, and Katya and Petar happily reunited. Vaska is there, too, a baby in her arms, the fruit of her love with Yoshkata...

Director: Hristo Piskov

Casts

	Kosta Tsonev as Petar
	Valentin Rusetzki as Yoshkata
	Nikolina Genova as Katya
	Nadezhda Vakavchieva as Baba Sava
	Lili Eneva as Vaska
	Dimitar Peshev as Nikolay Mateich
	Naum Shopov as Zhorzh
	Ivan Bratanov as
	Georgi Kishkilov as Doctor
	Stefan Petrov as Bay Mihail
	Naicho Petrov as
	Grigor Vachkov as

Crew