Time of Violence (1988)
Vreme na nasilie
288 min
In the 17th century, a Bulgarian Christian region is selected by the Ottoman rulers to serve as an example of conversion to Islam. A Janissary who was kidnapped from the village as a boy is sent to force the reluctant inhabitants to convert. The Turkish governor seeks a peaceful solution, but ultimately torture, violence, and rebellion break out.
- Release date
- March 28, 1988
- Country of origin
- Bulgaria
- Music
- Georgi Genkov
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Cast
- Iossif Surchadzhiev as Karaibrahim
- Rousy Chanev as The Priest, pop Aligorko
- Ivan Krystev as Manol
- Anya Pencheva as Sevda
- Vassil Mihajlov as Syuleyman aga
- Kalina Stefanova as Elitza
- Max Freeman as Momchil (as Momchil Karamitev)
- Konstantin Kotsev as Karaibrahim's father dyado Galushko
- Stoyko Peev as Goran
- Bogomil Simeonov as Ismail bey
- Djoko Rosic as Karahasan
- Velko Kynev as Velikiyat vezir
- Stefka Berova as Gyulfie
- Tzanko Petrov as Byulyukbashiya
- Vihar Stoychev as Hasan Hodzha
- Veliko Stoianov as Delyo
- Nikola Todev as Stoyko protzvet
- Stoyan Aleksiev as Ludiyat
- Momchil Ap. Karamitev as Momchil
- Walter Toschi as Venetzianetza
Crew
- Ludmil Staikov · Director
- Georgi Danailov · Writer
- Anton Donchev · Writer
- Mihail Kirkov · Writer
- Radoslav Spassov · Writer
- Georgi Genkov · Composer
- Radoslav Spassov · Cinematographer
- Violeta Toshkova · Editor
- Georgi Todorov · Production designer