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The Countess

The Countess

★ 8.5/10•1989•1h 59m•Drama

A teenage girl's rebellion through drugs becomes a metaphor for the struggle between individuality and totalitarianism. Amidst the political upheaval of 1968, Sybilla (the "Countess") is sent to a girls' re-education camp when she is caught using drugs. After a failed affair and an abortion, Sybilla's drug use lands her in a mental clinic where she resists efforts to remold her personality. Based on a true story.

Petar Popzlatev · Director

Petar Popzlatev · Writer

Raymond Vagenstain · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 59m
LanguageBG
Release DateAug 18, 1989

Actors

Svetlana Yancheva

Svetlana Yancheva

The Countess

Alexander Doynov

Toni

Valcho Kamarashev

Valcho Kamarashev

Bay Kolyo-Kutziya Bil

Katya Paskaleva

Katya Paskaleva

Maria

Petar Popyordanov

Petar Popyordanov

Boyko

Maria Statulova

Maria Statulova

D-r Gerenska

Ilia Dobrev

Ilia Dobrev

Payryaza

Krastyo Lafazanov

Krastyo Lafazanov

Starshinata Penko

Eduard Sachariev

Rangel, Boyko's father

Martina Vachkova

Biyachkata

Hristo Garbov

Hristo Garbov

Nacho

Iren Krivoshieva

Iren Krivoshieva

Vili

Samuel Finzi

Samuel Finzi

Itzhak Finzi

Itzhak Finzi

Psychiatrist

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