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The Eighth (1969)
Directed by Zako Heskiya
Drama, Action, War · 1h 42m
During World War II, a plane transfers Bulgarian antifascists from the USSR to Bulgaria. They jump with parachutes. The eighth paratrooper heads a guerilla group. In the group, there are doubts about the existence of a traitor. Initially, an innocent person is accused, but later the real traitor is caught and killed. Still, the most dangerous enemies of the guerillas are the colonel and the troops stationed in the nearby village. The battle between them and the guerillas is won by the latter who continue to fight for their cause.
Cast
Georgi Georgiev-Getz
Nikola Anastasov
Meglena Karalambova
Stoycho Mazgalov
Anton Gorchev
Djoko Rosic
Ivan Nalbantov
Luchezar Stoyanov
Dimitar Panov
Stefan Mavrodiev
Crew
- Director
- Zako Heskiya
- Writer
- Todor Monov, Petar Hristov-Vedrin
- Director of Photography
- Georgi Georgiev
- Editor
- Nadezhda Stancheva, Ventzeslava Karanesheva
Details
- Original title
- Осмият
- Release date
- 1969-10-17
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Genres
- Drama, Action, War
- Original language
- BG
- Spoken languages
- Bulgarian
- Countries
- Bulgaria
- Production
- Boyana Film, Bulgarian Cinematographie