Ladies' Choice (film)
''Ladies' Choice'' ( bg, Дами Канят / ''Dami Kanyat'') is a Bulgarian comedy film released in 1980, directed by Ivan Andonov, starring Stefan Danailov. A charming driving instructor, divorced and poor, flirts with his numerous female students all of the time. No matter of age, occupation or marital status as if all the bored women in this town court this country "Don Juan". Finally, he loses control over the attacks of his suitors... The film belongs to the group of the so-called Bulgarian Cult Comedies Stream that burst out during the first half of the 1980s but starting from the previous decade. Amidst the notable ones can be listed: '' Something out of Nothing'' (1979), ''The Double'' (1980), ''A Nameless Band'' (1982), ''Dangerous Charm'' (1984) and the sequence about '' The Past-Master'' (1970–1983) Naturally, the film gave one of the all time famous quotes, as usual by the well-known Rusev and Todev. Plot The driving instructor Yakim Donev (Danailov) just div ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ivan Andonov
Ivan Asenov Andonov ( bg, Иван Асенов Андонов; 3 May 1934 – 29 December 2011) was a Bulgarian film director and actor. He directed more than thirty films, and is best known for his cinematography on '' Ladies' Choice'' (1980), ''Dangerous Charm'' (1984), '' Yesterday'' (1988) and ''Rio Adio ''Rio Adio'' ( bg, Адио, Рио) is a 1989 Bulgarian social drama film about the life of an architect, directed by Ivan Andonov. The film is centered on important social themes of self-morality and moral compromise. The film stars Filip Trifo ...'' (1989). Selected filmography As filmmaker As actor References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Andonov, Ivan 1934 births 2011 deaths People from Plovdiv Film people from Plovdiv Actors from Plovdiv Bulgarian male film actors Bulgarian male stage actors Bulgarian male television actors Bulgarian film directors Bulgarian screenwriters Male screenwriters ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Don Juan
Don Juan (), also known as Don Giovanni ( Italian), is a legendary, fictional Spanish libertine who devotes his life to seducing women. Famous versions of the story include a 17th-century play, ''El burlador de Sevilla y convidado de piedra'' (''The Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest'') by Tirso de Molina, a 1787 opera, ''Don Giovanni'', with music by Mozart and a libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte, and a satirical, epic poem, '' Don Juan'', by Lord Byron. By linguistic extension, from the name of the character, "Don Juan" has become a generic expression for a womanizer, and stemming from this, Don Juanism is a non-clinical psychiatric descriptor. Pronunciation In Spanish, is pronounced . The usual English pronunciation is , with two syllables and a silent " J", but today, as more English-speakers have notions of Spanish, the pronunciation is becoming more common. However, in Lord Byron's verse version the name rhymes with ''ruin'' and ''true one'', suggesting the n ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1980s Bulgarian-language Films
__NOTOC__ Year 198 (CXCVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sergius and Gallus (or, less frequently, year 951 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 198 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire *January 28 **Publius Septimius Geta, son of Septimius Severus, receives the title of Caesar. **Caracalla, son of Septimius Severus, is given the title of Augustus. China *Winter – Battle of Xiapi: The allied armies led by Cao Cao and Liu Bei defeat Lü Bu; afterward Cao Cao has him executed. By topic Religion * Marcus I succeeds Olympianus as Patriarch of Constantinople (until 211). Births * Lu Kai (or Jingfeng), Chinese official and general (d. 269) * Quan Cong, Chinese general and advisor (d. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ivan Yanchev (actor)
Ivan Ognyanov Yanchev ( bg, Иван Огнянов Янчев) (born 20 March 1988) is a Bulgarian footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ... who currently plays as a striker for Marek. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Yanchev, Ivan Ognyanov 1988 births Living people Bulgarian footballers First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players FC Montana players PFC Beroe Stara Zagora players PFC Nesebar players PFC Marek Dupnitsa players PFC Akademik Svishtov players Association football forwards ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ilka Zafirova
Ilka is a feminine given name. Notable people with the given name include: *Ilka Agricola (born 1973), German mathematician *Ilka Bessin (born 1971), German comedian and actress *Ilka Chase (1905–1978), American actress and novelist *Ilka Gedő (1921–1985), Jewish Hungarian artist *Ilka Grüning (1876–1964), Jewish actress forced to flee Europe when the Nazis came to power in 1933 *Ilka Pálmay (1859–1945), born Ilona Petráss, a Hungarian-born singer and actress *Ilka Semmler (born 1985), German beach volleyball player *Ilka Soares (1932–2022), Brazilian actress *Ilka Stitz (born 1960), German writer *Ilka Štuhec (born 1990), Slovenian alpine ski racer *Ilka Tanya Payán (1943–1996), Dominican actress and attorney who later became a prominent AIDS/HIV activist in the United States *Ilka Van de Vyver (born 1993), Belgian volleyball player *Ilka White, Australian artist {{given name, Ilka Feminine given names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Boryana Puncheva (born 1969), Bulgarian artistic gymnast
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Boryana may refer to: *Boryana Glacier, glacier on Nordenskjöld Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica * Boryana Rossa (born 1972), Bulgarian interdisciplinary artist * Boryana Kaleyn (born 2000), Bulgarian individual rhythmic gymnast See also *Boriana Stoyanova Boriana Stoyanova ( bg, Боряна Стоянова, born November 3, 1969) is a retired Bulgarian artistic gymnast. She was the 1983 World Champion on the vault and represented Bulgaria at the 1984 Friendship Games (Oloumouc) and the 1988 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Plamen Vagenshtayn
Plamen is a Bulgarian masculine given name. It may refer to: * Plamen Dimov (born 1990), Bulgarian soccer player * Plamen Donev (born 1956), former Bulgarian footballer who currently manages PFC Svetkavitsa *Plamen Getov (born 1959), retired Bulgarian footballer who played as either an attacking midfielder or a striker * Plamen Goranov Bulgarian protest leader and self-immolator *Plamen Grozdanov (born 1950), the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to the Russian Federation * Plamen Iliev (goalkeeper) (born 1991), Bulgarian football goalkeeper *Plamen Kolev (born 1988), Bulgarian footballer *Plamen Konstantinov (born 1973), former Bulgarian volleyball player and captain of the Bulgaria men's national volleyball team *Plamen Kozhuharov (born 1992), Bulgarian football player, currently playing as a midfielder * Plamen Krachunov (born 1989), Bulgarian footballer who currently plays as a defender * Plamen Kralev (born 1973), Bulgarian racing driver a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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SREDETS
: ''Sredets is also a medieval name of Sofia. For the district in Sofia, see Sredets, Sofia.'' Sredets ( bg, Средец ) is a town in Burgas Province in southeastern Bulgaria. It is located near Lake Mandrensko and the northern slopes of Strandzha. Sredets is the administrative centre of Sredets Municipality. Sredets Point on Smith Island, Antarctica is named after the town. History The Roman fortress of Kaleto, located 2 km southwest of Sredets, was constructed at the end of the fifth and beginning of sixth century AD. Under the First Bulgarian Empire, the fortress became known as Potamukastel ( bg, Потамукастел). Potamukastel was destroyed in the 11th century, but later rebuilt in the 12th century AD. The fortress was abandoned during Ottoman rule of Bulgaria, and the population of Potamukastel resettled at the location of the modern town and founded the village of Karabunar ( bg, Карабунар) ("black well" in Turkish). Karabunar is first mentione ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Studio Of Featured Films (SFF)
A studio is an artist or worker's workroom. This can be for the purpose of acting, architecture, painting, pottery ( ceramics), sculpture, origami, woodworking, scrapbooking, photography, graphic design, filmmaking, animation, industrial design, radio or television production broadcasting or the making of music. The term is also used for the workroom of dancers, often specified to dance studio. The word ''studio'' is derived from the , from , from ''studere'', meaning to study or zeal. The French term for studio, '' atelier'', in addition to designating an artist's studio is used to characterize the studio of a fashion designer. ''Studio'' is also a metonym for the group of people who work within a particular studio. :uz:Studiya Art studio The studio of any artist, especially from the 15th to the 19th centuries, characterized all the assistants, thus the designation of paintings as "from the workshop of..." or "studio of..." An art studio is sometimes call ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Past-Master (film)
''The Past-Master'' ( bg, Баш Майсторът, translit=Bash Maystorat, italic=yes) is a Bulgarian satiric TV comedy film released in 1973, directed by Petar B. Vasilev. The movie turned the actor Kiril Gospodinov and his character Rangel Lelin - the past-master into one of the Trade Marks of the Bulgarian film art. ''The Past-Master'' became so popular that producers were made to consider sequels which eventually happened a decade later. There are four more films released as sequels: * Bash Maystorat na More / The Past-Master at the Seaside (1977) * Bash Maystorat na Ekskurziya / The Past-Master on Excursion (1980) * Bash Maystorat Fermer / The Past-Master-Farmer (1981) * Bash Maystorat Nachalnik / The Past-Master - Boss (1983) Plot A research worker Robespier Galabov (Yakovlev) lives with his family in a small communal flat with shared kitchen and dreams about a self-contained home. Galabov meet Rangel Lelin ( Gospodinov), the well-known amidst the localities as the pa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Opasen Char
''Opasen char'' () is a comedy/crime film released in Bulgaria in 1984. It was directed by Ivan Andonov and written by Svoboda Bachvarova. The story is about a highly educated and charming gentleman, who is actually a brilliant con artist, who robs naïve women. He constantly changes his name, his exploits are countless and his life is one everlasting adventure. Plot Born with the plain name Gencho Gunchev and with the soul of an adventurer, he cannot settle with the daily grind of a clerk. Using his charm, Gunchev begins relationships with rich women and after that disappears with their money. Pretending to be the famous freelance architect Yastrebovski, he wrings a huge amount of money out of a group of naïve people. The swindling is caught in a bar where he squanders the money of those people. Despite he is well-known to the police with all his reincarnations (see Special notes at the end), he manages to provoke sympathy in the inspector in charge (Tzvetan). Simulating illness, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Orkestar Bez Ime
''A Nameless Band'' ( bg, Оркестър без име) is a comedy movie filmed in 1980 and released in Bulgaria in 1982. It was directed by Lyudmil Kirkov and written by Stanislav Stratiev. The movie describes the life of the young generation in Bulgaria in the late seventies and early eighties. It is about dreams and reality, friendship, love... ''and something else'' (the favorite expression of Reni in the movie). Plot Vanya, Velko, Filip, Pavel and Gosho establish a band with a lead singer, Vanya (who is the girlfriend of Filip). They hope to make it to one of the big seaside resorts during the holiday season, as a part of their road to fame and success. For the trip they need HiFi equipment and good friends, high enough to arrange them a prestigious place to play. The beginning is optimistic but it soon becomes clear that everything comes at its price. The director of the House of Culture, where they normally rehears, can provide them with everything they need, but with t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |