Botev

(2022)

★ 5.2 IMDb · 2 votes

Year: 2022

Runtime: 140 мин

Country: Bulgaria

Director: Maksim Genchev

Cast: Deyan Zhekov, Niki Iliev, Neda Spasova, Matey Genchev, Georgi Kadurin, Tsvetomir Angelov - Tsuki, Atanas Petkov, Goran Gunchev, Nikolai Aprilov

Plot

1876. After five centuries of slavery, the Bulgarians faced a fateful choice - either freedom or death. A handful of young revolutionaries gather in Gyurgevo, on free Romanian soil, and draw up a plan for the liberation of enslaved Bulgaria. Hristo Botev, poet, newspaperman and teacher, throws down his pen and leads two hundred young men to the aid of his rebel brothers.