Heights
"Everyone wants to live"
Originally released in 2017. Heights is a drama/history film. directed by Viktor Bozhinov. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Aleksandar Aleksiev, Paraskeva Djukelova, and Hristo Petkov
Synopsis
One of the most ambitious Bulgarian projects in recent years, Heights is an adaptation of Milen Ruskov's novel of the same name, published in 2011. The film explores the Bulgarian realities of the 1870s a few years before the war, that would liberate the country from the Ottoman occupation. Directed by Victor Bojinov and adapted by Neli Dimitrova, the story follows Gicho a young man in a revolutionary group led by Dimitar Obshti, a real-life revolutionary fighting against the Turks. After a successful train robbery Obshti entrust Gicho with a special mission: to deliver a letter to Vasil Levski, the country's most famous freedom fighter, now considered hero and dubbed The Apostle of Freedom.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 10, 2017
8 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
7.6/10
Great (11 votes)
Language
BG
Original language
Country
Bulgaria
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- BG
Production Companies
- Dream Factory Macedonia
- Serpentine
- Bulgarian National Film Center
- All Stars In
- Bulfilm
- Bulgarian National Television
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Heights about?
One of the most ambitious Bulgarian projects in recent years, Heights is an adaptation of Milen Ruskov's novel of the same name, published in 2011. The film explores the Bulgarian realities of the ...
Who directed Heights?
Heights was directed by Viktor Bozhinov.
How long is Heights?
Heights has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was Heights released?
Heights was released on November 10, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Heights?
The main cast of Heights includes Aleksandar Aleksiev, Paraskeva Djukelova, Hristo Petkov, Kiril Efremov, Vassil Mihajlov.