Kaloyan

Released
1963
1h 41min
2 votes
History

Synopsis

1197. King Kaloyan ascends the throne in hard times for Bulgaria. The country is still recovering from a century of Byzantine subjugation. He is forced to carry out a very flexible foreign policy in order to strength his positions. Pope Innocent III recognizes him as Emperor (Tsar), but a little later the fourth Crusade crosses the country under Emperor Baldwin. A new conflict is coming. Tsar Kaloyan wages the decisive battle at Adrianople and wins.

Détails techniques

Titre original

Калоян

Langue originale

BG

Langues parlées

Bulgarian

Production

Compagnies de production

Boyana Film

Pays de production

Bulgaria

Mots-clés

popebulgariakingmedievalbyzantine empire