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In the Name of Truth (1990)

In the Name of Truth (1990)

Documentary
Release Date: 1990, August 15
Directors: Atanas Kiryakov
Countries: Bulgaria
Production: Vreme Studios

Overview:

One of the first examples of documentary media from post-socialist Bulgaria. Shortly after the July student strike of 1990 the "Largo" square becomes a tent encampment. Students, elders, journalists, lawyers, performers, cooks, clergy and more picket to demand the resignation of president P. Mladenov, to uncover the truth about socialist labor camps and to demolish G. Dimitrov's mausoleum.