Heights

Everyone wants to live

Released
2017
2h 0min
11 votes
DramaHistoryComedy

Synopsis

One of the most ambitious Bulgarian projects in recent years, Heights is an adaptation of Milen Ruskov's novel of the same name, published in 2011. The film explores the Bulgarian realities of the 1870s a few years before the war, that would liberate the country from the Ottoman occupation. Directed by Victor Bojinov and adapted by Neli Dimitrova, the story follows Gicho a young man in a revolutionary group led by Dimitar Obshti, a real-life revolutionary fighting against the Turks. After a successful train robbery Obshti entrust Gicho with a special mission: to deliver a letter to Vasil Levski, the country's most famous freedom fighter, now considered hero and dubbed The Apostle of Freedom.

Détails techniques

Titre original

Възвишение

Langue originale

BG

Langues parlées

Bulgarian

Production

Compagnies de production

Dream Factory Macedonia

Serpentine

Bulgarian National Film Center

All Stars In

Bulfilm

Pays de production

Bulgaria

Macedonia

Image d'arrière-plan 1 du film Heights

Mots-clés

freedom fighter