Konstantin Kisimov

Konstantin Kisimov

Birth : 1897-04-16, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

Death : 1965-08-16

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Konstantin Kisimov

Movies

The Tied Up Balloon
Slepiyat
A barrage balloon appears unexpectedly over a Bulgarian village during World War II. The startled villagers decide to knock it down with a fusillade yet the balloon flies off to the mountains. The villagers, armed to their teeth, set off after it. But they are not alone in this undertaking...
The Windmill
uncle Balyu
Clever Peter
Hadzhi Kostaki
Hitar Petar escapes every hard time the life gives him by using his quick mind.
The Lindens of Stublen
Dyado Mishon
A Bulgarian drama
Hajduk's Oath
Yordancho Krastata
Strahil is a leader of a rebel band. The Turkish governor abducts beautiful girl Ivana for his harem. The outlaws hold the governor's child to ransom. The governor promises to Strahil neither to attack the peasants, nor to persecute them if he settles down to a peaceful life. Together with Ivana Strahil goes back to his father house... One day a group of people, driven by Turkish soldiers on their way to do forced labor, passes by Strahil house. Women and children wail. Strahil rushes at a soldier and kills him. There is an exchange of fire: Ivana is helping him. A large number of mounted troops surround Strahil's house. His band hurries to the village. Ivana hides in the cellar and fires. She hits the Turkish governor. The rebels rescue Ivana. The governor rises in a last effort and fires at Ivana. Dying Ivana manages to tell Strahil that she wants him to bury her in their favorite glade and return to the band. Strahil raises his hand to take an oath over Ivana's dead body.
Item One
Barmaley
A quite line in the capital city. A little girl, Veseto, slips out of home unnoticed, attracted by the voices of children playing in the yard. when the kids get tired of playing hide-and-seek, they scatter and Veseto sets out in a long stroll across the city, full of exciting adventures. She talks to a chimney sweep, stops to look at some land surveyors at work, watches an interesting football game at the stadium, enjoys herself at the fair, extemporizes as an actress and has a trying experience on a building site. All the people in the neighborhood start looking for the lost child. In the evening, Veseto reappears. She is back to the arms of her mother, while the people in the neighborhood prove by deeds their human solidarity, their love for children and their resolve to struggle for peace, a must for children's future all over the world.
Under the Yoke
Kolcho slepetza
Follows the Bulgarian people's struggle for national independence in the period from 1875 to the Liberation from Otoman bondage.
Kalin The Eagle
Constantinople, 1883. During an outing to the Black Island Edith, the adopted daughter of the French ambassador, is saved by Kalin the Eagle. She learns that he is a Bulgarian revolutionary from the April Uprising of 1876. With her help Kalin the Eagle escapes and returns to the liberated Bulgaria, where he is drawn to the socialist movement. Edith finds out that Kalin is in fact her father, and sets out in search of him. Kalin the Eagle is notable as the first movie made by the nationalized film industry after World War II in the newly formed People's Republic of Bulgaria.
Redemption
Stoyan Hadzhigladnev
Darev is sent to Paris to sell rose oil and buy new machines. He sells the attar and receives a large sum of money. After drinking too much, Darev falls asleep...
Cairn
Tzeko
A Bulgarian film taking place in the 19th century.
Crossless Graves
Rangel
A story set during the peasant uprising of 1923 in Bulgaria.
After the Fire in Russia
After the civil war in Russia, white guard officer Aleksey emigrates to Bulgaria.