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Khan Asparukh - Part I - Phanagoria

Khan Asparukh - Part I - Phanagoria

IMDB:

6.7
Khan Asparukh - Part I - Phanagoria

Released

10/18/1981

Duration

1h 35m

Genre

Drama, History, War

Country

Bulgaria

Cast

Stoyko Peev, Antony Genov, Vassil Mihajlov

Overview

This is an epic screen presentation showing the creation, the consolidation and the power of First Bulgarian Kingdom and the first Bulgarian ruler Khan Asparuh. This is the first part of the film trilogy about the events before the creation of the Bulgarian state in the middle of the VII century. Volga Bulgaria is straining under the attacks of the Khazars. Following the testament of his father, the sons of Khan Kubrat looking for a new home for their tribes. The youngest of them - Asparukh, wander 20 years in search of "land forever" for his people and reaches the mouth of the Danube. The film is narrated by captured Byzantine chronicler Belisarius, which should Asparukh in his journeys. Byzantine witnessed the heroic efforts of the Bulgarians to win the land south of the Danube and to create their new country.

Cast

Stoyko Peev

Khan Asparoukh

Stoyko Peev

Antony Genov

Velizariy

Antony Genov

Vassil Mihajlov

Khan Kubrat

Vassil Mihajlov

Vania Tzvetkova

Pagane

Vania Tzvetkova

Stefan Getsov

The High Priest of Tangra

Stefan Getsov

Georgi Cherkelov

Velizariy's father

Georgi Cherkelov

Iossif Surchadzhiev

Constantine IV

Iossif Surchadzhiev

Mari Szür

Iv

Mari Szür

Lora Kremen

Velizariy's mother

Lora Kremen

Djoko Rosic

The Icherguboil

Djoko Rosic

Velko Kanev

Unknown Role

Velko Kanev

Anya Pencheva

Unknown Role

Anya Pencheva