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Day of Rulers (1986)

Day of Rulers (1986)

Drama History War
Release Date: 1986, September 22
Directors: Vladislav Ikonomov
Countries: Bulgaria
Cast: Lyubomir Bachvarov, Ventzislav Kisyov, Stefan Mavrodiev, Vassil Mihajlov, Plamen Zahov, Stoycho Mazgalov, Vasil Dimitrov, Valcho Kamarashev, Lyuben Chatalov, Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Veliko Stoianov, Veljo Goranov

Overview:

The protagonist in this picture is legendary Bulgarian Khan Krum - a ruler in the beginning of IX century. In this period, Bulgaria ranked third in Europe in terms of territory and military power. It is Khan Krum who contributed to the union of Bulgarians and Slavs. He enforces unseen to that day laws against calumniators, thieves, violators. It stirs discontent among his closest men. The ruler is smart and just, but isn't he too severe? At what cost can one ensure order and progress in a state?