Madlena Dyakova

Movies

On the Roofs at Night
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1987 Bulgarian 2-part television feature film (drama) directed by Binka Zhelyazkova
The Great Night Swim
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Friends of different generations, practicing different professions, spend together their summer holidays at the seaside every year. It is sunny; they look carefree and happy. They know each other very well, they are used to each other. To such an extent, that bore becomes inevitable. It is boredom that incites them to play a dangerous game. The end is dramatic: a young boy gets killed. It is the moment to draw the bottom line. The question is: Isn't the death of the spirit worse than of the body?
The Swimming Pool
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Apostol, an architect on this side of forty, meets by chance Bella at a swimming pool on the night of her graduation party.
The Last Word
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The seven women inmates in Poslednata Duma are imprisoned because they have been associated with partisans opposing the fascist puppet government of the German Nazis. Each of them has the power to save herself if she will betray the others, and each bravely refuses to do so, even though it means they all will die. Despite their grim situation, and the atrocities perpetuated on them as political prisoners, they manage to laugh, and even celebrate a festival.