Home for Our Children
1986
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Acting
Nevena Kokanova
Nevena Kokanova (Bulgarian: Невена Коканова) (12 December 1938 – 3 June 2000) was a Bulgarian film actress. She was known as the "first lady of Bulgarian cinema." Her mother was from a well-known Austrian aristocratic family, and her father was a political prisoner.
Kokanova was born in Dupnitsa, Bulgaria and is most renowned for her role as Lisa in The Peach Thief. She started her career at 18 as an apprentice actor with the Yambol Theater in Yambol, Bulgaria.
In 1975 she was a member of the jury at the 9th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1980 she starred in and co-directed Three Deadly Sins with Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev.
She died in Sofia.
Filmography
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Tobacco
1962
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Boris Morev dreams of money and power, he’ll do everything to reach the top, including leaving his beloved Irin...
Galileo
1968
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A humble scientist from Padua proves that the Earth revolves and that it is not the center of the universe.
Ladies' Choice
1980
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A couple of young ladies decide to obtain a driving license. The film is a true comedy of relations, caused bet...
Detour
1967
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When a road construction detour forces former lovers Boyan and Neda to cross paths after seventeen years, they...
Crystals
1982
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Natural minerals are found all over the world. They represent the wealth of the country they come from. This fi...
The Inspector and the Night
1963
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Marinov is found dead, and suspects include Baev, Dimov, and Zhana. The Inspector, who deals with life’s dark s...
The Warning
1982
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The action takes place in Moscow, Berlin and Vienna in years 1932 and 1933, a time when the great Bulgarian rev...
Matriarchy
1977
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The film belongs to the 'migration cycle' in the Bulgarian cinema. It is about the drama of a group of women wh...
Sunstroke
1977
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Near a large Bulgarian city begins the construction of a large factory. There is a fertile land in close by. Pr...
Canary Season
1993
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It's 1980. Malin is fatherless, angry, and in trouble. At 20, he's spent a year in jail for assaulting a lover...
Taste of Almonds
1967
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A hairdresser Gerda has an affair with Dr Nikodimov, a married man past his prime. Savarinova has had her hair...
Dangerous Charm
1984
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He is well educated, charming, and gallant - a dream for each lonely lady. In reality he is a skillful swindler...
The Boy Turns Man
1972
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The action centers on Ran and his schoolmates who are in the last year of school. They are only a few days away...
Before and After the Victory
1967
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A newly established communist authorities in Yugoslavia face the moral challenge of how to deal with warriors o...
My Father, the Painter
1974
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A former history teacher, currently a house painter is broke before the New Year. Faith meets him with the rich...
The Best Person I Know!
1973
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A young literature teacher joins an evening technical school where her students - miners, metallurgists, builde...
Love
1972
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Maria is having great difficulty getting on with her parents because of their blind, consumerist approach to li...
The Steep Path
1961
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Nine volunteers begin digging a tunnel through rugged mountain terrain. The group includes three miners. The ot...
Rootless Tree
1974
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Having remained alone in his village house, old Gatyo must move in with his son and daughter-in-law in their fl...
The Three Deadly Sins
1980
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Pavel Pashev receives a package with three shrunk up apples - three vampire apples. According to the legend, he...
Autumn Sun
1982
star 10.0
Bulgaria, 1930s, small provincial town. Vyara Zadgorska returned to her hometown as a doctor after six years of...
The Peach Thief
1964
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The wife of a Bulgarian POW camp's warden falls in love with a Serbian prisoner at the end of World War I.
The Weddings of Ioan Assen
1975
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The film takes us back into the times of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom - 13th century. The Bulgarian Emperor - T...
The Longest Night
1967
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The action takes place during the Second World War. Unexpectedly in a train compartment a fugitive - British ca...
The Last Bachelor
1974
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The middle-aged poor painter Tsokov doesn't believe in marriage, something completely unacceptable in a cramped...
Be Happy, Ani!
1961
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Ani, a charming young girl, is a driver at Sofia Airport. She sends a letter to her boyfriend Boyan, a worker a...
Cyclops
1976
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The main character is a commander of a nuclear powered submarine. Once a very promising hydroacoustics expert,...
Tango
1969
star 7.0
The upper class of the capital has been invited to a party. The guests discuss the retreat of the Germans on th...
Constantine The Philosopher
1983
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The story of St. Cyrilus (Constantine The Philosopher) in his quest of enlightening the Slavic people.
Little Tiger
1973
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The five-year-old kid Dimo must go to the kindergarten. He is not used to talking to the other kids and he has...
Queen of Turnovo
1981
star 8.5
The action takes place at the beginning of the 20th century in the provincial Bulgarian town, Turnovo. A rich y...
Botschafter morden nicht
1970
star 7.0
Crime thriller about a private detective who becomes involved in intrigues surrounding a missing woman and high...
This Fine Mature Age
1985
star 7.0
An older man of high social standing begins to understand that he's not as perfect as he believed.
Forest People
1985
star 7.5
1929. The owners of a roadside hotel-a man and a woman-kill the merchant. To solve the murder, the investigator...
Karambol
1966
star 8.5
In a large provincial town, two friends Nasko and Raycho meet Emil, a conductor in the opera, who introduces th...