bulgarian movies

Rangel Vylchanov

actor · director
Rangel Vylchanov was born on October 12th, 1928 in the village of Krivina, near Elin Pelin. Initially he studied the dramatic arts (1952) and subsequently assumed a leading position in Bulgarian cinematography with the following films, among others: On a Small Island (Na malkiyat ostrov, 1957), Sun and Shadow (Slantseto i syankata, 1961), The She-Wolf (Valchitsata, 1965), With Love and Tenderness (S lyubov i nezhnosta, 1978) and The Unknown Soldier’s Shoes (Lachenite obuvki na nezniyat voin, 1979). After his coproduction film Aesop (1968) he chose Barrandov Studios to make the films Face under Mask and Chance (both 1970). He was featured in Karlovy Vary most recently with the film Where Do We Go From Here? (A sega nakade?, 1988), the follow-up to which is his new film Which Way Today.
7 as actor
1 as director
0 as writer
0 as cinematographer

Awards and Nominations

1960

Golden Palm

For the movie Pyrvi urok (1960)

1962

FIPRESCI Prize

For the movie Slynceto i sqnkata (1962)

1976

Golden Berlin Bear

For the movie Sledovatelqt i gorata (1975)

1987

Golden Prize

For the movie Za kyde pytuvate (1986)

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Filmography - As a Director:

1950s

Year Movie
1958

Na malkiq ostrov

1923 - a group of anti-fascists are imprisoned on a sma... [more]

Filmography - As an Actor:

1950s

Year Movie Role
1956

Dimitrovgradski

1956

Dve pobedi

Lambi Bushona
1956

Ekipajyt na 'Nadejda'

Morqk
1956

Tochka pyrva

Story of a child lost in the big town. ... [more]

Uchastnik vyv filma
1954

Pesen za choveka

Film depicting the life and work of the ... [more]

Lesev
1951

Trevoga

The action takes place in the last years... [more]

Boiko
1951

Utro nad rodinata

Propaganda film showing life in the yout... [more]

Stoichev
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