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The Countess
Released: August 18, 1989 (1989)
Runtime: 119 minutes
Genres: 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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Valcho Kamarashev as Bay Kolyo-Kutziya Bil
Age at release: 51
- Ilia Dobrev as Payryaza
Age at release: 47
- Katya Paskaleva as Maria
Age at release: 43
- Maria Statulova as D-r Gerenska
Age at release: 35
- Martina Vachkova as Biyachkata
Age at release: 33
- Hristo Garbov as Nacho
Age at release: 31
- Krastyo Lafazanov as Starshinata Penko
Age at release: 28
- Petar Popyordanov as Boyko
Age at release: 25
- Svetlana Yancheva as The Countess
Age at release: 24
- Alexander Doynov as Toni
Age at release: Unknown
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- Itzhak Finzi as Psychiatrist
Age at release: 56
Age at release: 23
- Iren Krivoshieva as Vili
Age at release: Unknown