The Last Voivoda

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The Last Voivoda (1968)

Directed by Nikola Valchev

Drama, War · 1h 31m

Mityo Ganev is a leader of the armed bandits. The authorities accuse the Communists of his robberies. The detachment commander, Chalaka, and Mityo Ganev have a meeting but fail to reach an agreement. The police burn out Mityo's house and send his mother into internal exile. Chalaka cuts him off from his logistical support base. Mityo agrees to join the partisan detachment. Mityo and Velyo hold up the paymaster of the army garrison. When they take the money, Mityo wants to give it to the family of the exiles. Enraged, Velyo hands the detachment over to the Colonel. Mityo kills the traitor. The police and he army launch a major operation against the partisans. In a fierce battle, Chalaka leads the detachment out of encirclement while Mityo covers their retreat. A bullet hits him.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Nikola Valchev
Writer
Shteryu Atanasov, Evgeni Konstantinov
Editor
Tsvetana Tomova

Details

Original title
Последният войвода
Release date
1968-01-12
Runtime
1h 31m
Genres
Drama, War
Original language
BG
Spoken languages
Bulgarian
Countries
Bulgaria
Production
Boyana Film, Studiya za igralni filmi Sofia