The Black River

Мinko, a storekeeper in "The Black River" logging camp courts his assistant Sevda. He goes down to the town hoping to be with her on New Year's Eve. There he spots his wife Donka arriving from the village. Minko keeps out of sight and Donka sets out for the "The Black River". The lorry driver Dobri joins her. During the long and difficult journey over the snow-covered mountain, the two are attracted to each other.

Georgi Georgiev-Getz

Dobri

Zhorzheta Chakarova

Donka

Ivan Tonev

Minko

Vessela Radojeva

Sevda

Nikola Dadov

Sofia Karakasheva

Borislav Ivanov

Teofan Chranov

Stefan Staychev

Stefka Yordanova

• Zahari ZhandovDirector
• Nikola TiholovWriter
• Elena DimitrovaEditor

Release date

April 6, 1964

Status

Released

Original language

Bulgarian

Runtime

1h 15m

Genres

Drama