Nevena Kokanova

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Nevena Kokanova (Bulgarian: Невена Коканова) (12 December 1938 – 3 June 2000) was a Bulgarian film actress. She was known as the "first lady of Bulgarian cinema." Her mother was from a well-known Austrian aristocratic family, and her father was a political prisoner. Kokanova was born in Dupnitsa, Bulgaria and is most renowned for her role as Lisa in The Peach Thief. She started her career at 18 as an apprentice actor with the Yambol Theater in Yambol, Bulgaria. In 1975 she was a member of the jury at the 9th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1980 she starred in and co-directed Three Deadly Sins with Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev. She died in Sofia.

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The Longest Night Trailer (1967)

22 February 1967

The action takes place during the Second World War. Unexpectedly in a train compartment a fugitive - British captive - appears among the passengers.

Tango Trailer (1969)

28 February 1969

The upper class of the capital has been invited to a party. The guests discuss the retreat of the Germans on the Eastern Front.

My Father, the Painter Trailer (1974)

22 February 1974

A former history teacher, currently a house painter is broke before the New Year. Faith meets him with the rich man, who wants his living room to be painted by 4 o'clock for a hefty pay.

Crystals Trailer (1982)

24 April 1982

Natural minerals are found all over the world. They represent the wealth of the country they come from.

Forest People Trailer (1985)

12 December 1985

1929. The owners of a roadside hotel-a man and a woman-kill the merchant. To solve the murder, the investigator sends his undercover agent to the hotel.

Salvation Trailer (1984)

17 November 1984

Bulgarian prisoners of war escape from the Germans in the town of Ohrid.

Memories of the Twin Sister Trailer (1976)

03 September 1976

A family evacuates to the Bulgarian countryside during World War II

The Weddings of Ioan Assen Trailer (1975)

03 January 1975

The film takes us back into the times of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom - 13th century. The Bulgarian Emperor - Tsar Ioan Assen - is trying through several marriages to enlarge the State and to support the peace in it.

Years for Love Trailer (1957)

16 December 1957

Dr Ganevski leaves his wife Maria and his grown-up children Rositza and Chavdar for Dr Troyanovska, who has been widowed by the war.

Queen of Turnovo Trailer (1981)

02 February 1981

The action takes place at the beginning of the 20th century in the provincial Bulgarian town, Turnovo.

This Fine Mature Age Trailer (1985)

01 July 1985

An older man of high social standing begins to understand that he's not as perfect as he believed.

Cyclops Trailer (1976)

26 November 1976

The main character is a commander of a nuclear powered submarine. Once a very promising hydroacoustics expert, he sacrificed his scientific career to devoting himself to serving his homeland as a warrior.

The Peach Thief Trailer (1964)

09 November 1964

The wife of a Bulgarian POW camp's warden falls in love with a Serbian prisoner at the end of World War I.

A Human Heart Trailer (1972)

31 March 1972

The young partisan Nestor makes attempt to escape from prison, but is shot in the chest. After a few tense hours, the surgeon professor Andronikov removes the bullet, however Nestor is to be tortured in the police station.

The Three Deadly Sins Trailer (1980)

21 April 1980

Pavel Pashev receives a package with three shrunk up apples - three vampire apples. According to the legend, he is doomed.

The Last Bachelor Trailer (1974)

15 August 1974

The middle-aged poor painter Tsokov doesn't believe in marriage, something completely unacceptable in a cramped socialist society.

Canary Season Trailer (1993)

26 November 1993

It's 1980. Malin is fatherless, angry, and in trouble. At 20, he's spent a year in jail for assaulting a lover of Lily, his mother.

Galileo Trailer (1968)

07 September 1968

A humble scientist from Padua proves that the Earth revolves and that it is not the center of the universe.

Don't Go Away! Trailer (1976)

30 January 1976

The charming young man Ran is a director in a school in his hometown. His classmate Mariana is his wife.

Evenings in Antim's Inn Trailer (1988)

02 April 1988

The lives and fates of the regular visitors of a village inn.

Tobacco Trailer (1962)

05 November 1962

Boris Morev dreams of money and power, he’ll do everything to reach the top, including leaving his beloved Irina, to marry the daughter of the local tobacco factory owner.

Autumn Sun Trailer (1982)

07 April 1982

Bulgaria, 1930s, small provincial town. Vyara Zadgorska returned to her hometown as a doctor after six years of study in France.

Be Happy, Ani! Trailer (1961)

24 April 1961

Ani, a charming young girl, is a driver at Sofia Airport. She sends a letter to her boyfriend Boyan, a worker at a large construction site.

Dangerous Charm Trailer (1984)

18 June 1984

He is well educated, charming, and gallant - a dream for each lonely lady. In reality he is a skillful swindler, who robs naive women.

Rootless Tree Trailer (1974)

06 August 1974

Having remained alone in his village house, old Gatyo must move in with his son and daughter-in-law in their flat in the city.

On a Quiet Evening Trailer (1960)

28 March 1960

Chased by the military police force, the partisans Boyka and Anton take refuge in a cave. A grenade explosion dislodges the rock, which seals off the passage.

Taste of Almonds Trailer (1967)

26 September 1967

A hairdresser Gerda has an affair with Dr Nikodimov, a married man past his prime. Savarinova has had her hair done by Gerda in fashionable style.

Detour Trailer (1967)

26 May 1967

When a road construction detour forces former lovers Boyan and Neda to cross paths after seventeen years, they are compelled to spend a day traveling together toward Sofia.

The Boy Turns Man Trailer (1972)

18 May 1972

The action centers on Ran and his schoolmates who are in the last year of school. They are only a few days away from the day when they will have to make a decisive choice: what are they going to be, and what is more important, how are they going to live? In the whirlpool of meetings with different people and mainly with three women, the filmmakers are trying to see the future of their main character.

Little Tiger Trailer (1973)

06 April 1973

The five-year-old kid Dimo must go to the kindergarten. He is not used to talking to the other kids and he has problems adjusting.

Sunstroke Trailer (1977)

14 November 1977

Near a large Bulgarian city begins the construction of a large factory. There is a fertile land in close by.

The Inspector and the Night Trailer (1963)

16 December 1963

Marinov is found dead, and suspects include Baev, Dimov, and Zhana. The Inspector, who deals with life’s dark side, investigates.

Before and After the Victory Trailer (1967)

30 March 1967

A newly established communist authorities in Yugoslavia face the moral challenge of how to deal with warriors of defeated side and other enemies of the regime.

Ladies' Choice Trailer (1980)

15 December 1980

A couple of young ladies decide to obtain a driving license. The film is a true comedy of relations, caused between the driving-teacher and the beginner-drivers.

The Best Person I Know! Trailer (1973)

16 October 1973

A young literature teacher joins an evening technical school where her students - miners, metallurgists, builders and drivers - clash with her literary ideals.

Dangerous Flight Trailer (1968)

08 November 1968

Professor Dimov is a diplomat who has been recruited as a spy by a foreign intelligence service. The suspicions fall on Dr.

Botschafter morden nicht Trailer (1970)

13 February 1970

Crime thriller about a private detective who becomes involved in intrigues surrounding a missing woman and highly toxic chemicals.

The Steep Path Trailer (1961)

16 November 1961

Nine volunteers begin digging a tunnel through rugged mountain terrain. The group includes three miners.

Circles of Love Trailer (1972)

07 January 1972

A story about three brothers, Petar, Angel and Vasil, each one joins the fight against fascism in his own way.

Men on a Business Trip Trailer (1969)

21 March 1969

Three separate novels are dealing with the never-ending problem of men's infidelity. How should women behave when men take a fancy to them?

Constantine The Philosopher Trailer (1983)

24 May 1983

The story of St. Cyrilus (Constantine The Philosopher) in his quest of enlightening the Slavic people.

A Strange Duel Trailer (1971)

07 May 1971

In a bustling European city, Bulgarian agent Pavlov, under suspicion of double-dealing in a Western spy center, is exonerated and assigned to lead a covert operation alongside colleague Robert Houston.

Love Trailer (1972)

08 December 1972

Maria is having great difficulty getting on with her parents because of their blind, consumerist approach to life.

Matriarchy Trailer (1977)

25 March 1977

The film belongs to the 'migration cycle' in the Bulgarian cinema. It is about the drama of a group of women who have been left alone in their 'female kingdom' - a village deserted by its entire men folk.

Karambol Trailer (1966)

17 October 1966

In a large provincial town, two friends Nasko and Raycho meet Emil, a conductor in the opera, who introduces them to Ana, an opera singer.

The Warning Trailer (1982)

21 October 1982

The action takes place in Moscow, Berlin and Vienna in years 1932 and 1933, a time when the great Bulgarian revolutionary and internationalist Georgi Dimitrov was actively involved in establishing a broad alliance of democratic forces against the emerging threat of war and fascism.