Russia / Mar 22, 1971 / Moscow
The Eighth (1969)
Directed by Zako Heskiya
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1h 42min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
During World War II, a plane transfers Bulgarian antifascists from the USSR to Bulgaria. They jump with parachutes. The eighth paratrooper heads a guerilla group. In the group, there are doubts about the existence of a traitor. Initially, an innocent person is accused, but later the real traitor is caught and killed. Still, the most dangerous enemies of the guerillas are the colonel and the troops stationed in the nearby village. The battle between them and the guerillas is won by the latter who continue to fight for their cause.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Luchezar Stoyanov | Agentat |
| Dimitar Panov | Staretzat |
| Stefan Mavrodiev | Plamen |
| Bella Tsoneva | Snahata |
Genres
DramaActionWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Осмият |
| Original language | български език (BG) |
| Spoken languages | български език |
| Production countries | Bulgaria |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Boyana Film, Bulgarian Cinematographie |
| Release date | 17 ottobre 1969 |
| Writer | Petar Hristov-Vedrin, Todor Monov |
| Editing | Ventzeslava Karanesheva, Nadezhda Stancheva |
| Cinematography | Georgi Georgiev |
| Assistant directors | Zako Heskiya |
| Camera operators | Georgi Georgiev |
| Additional photography | Georgi Georgiev |
| Music | Milcho Leviev |
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| Sound | Milcho Leviev |
| Costume design | Mimi Peeva |
| Makeup | Mimi Peeva |
| Hairstyling | Mimi Peeva |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Bulgaria / Oct 17, 1969 / C
Hungary / May 21, 1970
Russia / Apr 05, 1971
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