Heights

Heights

2017
2h 0m
7.6

7.6/10

12 votes • View on IMDb

"Everyone wants to live"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: BG

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Production Information

Production Companies
Dream Factory Macedonia Serpentine Bulgarian National Film Center All Stars In Bulfilm Bulgarian National Television
Production Countries
Bulgaria Macedonia
Spoken Languages
Bulgarian

Quick Facts

Original Title Възвишение
Release Date November 10, 2017
Status Released
Language BG
IMDb ID tt5310412

Cast

Aleksandar Aleksiev
Aleksandar Aleksiev

Gicho

Paraskeva Djukelova
Paraskeva Djukelova

Hristo Petkov
Hristo Petkov

Kiril Efremov
Kiril Efremov

Vassil Mihajlov
Vassil Mihajlov

Phillip Avramov
Phillip Avramov

Antonio Dimitrievski
Antonio Dimitrievski

Malin Krastev
Malin Krastev

Stoyan Doychev
Stoyan Doychev

Key Crew

Milen Ruskov
Writer
Neli Dimitrova
Writer
Ivan Doykov
Producer
Viktor Bozhinov
Director
Viktor Bozhinov
Writer