Time of Violence
Release Date:
Mar 28, 1988
Runtime:
4h 48m
Genres:
Drama, History
Description
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.
Director:
Ludmil Staikov
Writer:
Radoslav Spassov, Georgi Danailov, Mihail Kirkov
Stars:
Iossif Surchadzhiev, Rousy Chanev, Ivan Krystev
Production:
Boyana Film
