

Adam's Rib
1956, Bulgarian. Directed by Anton Marinovich.
The young Bulgarian Muslim woman Zyulker wants to study and become a teacher. Her father decides to arrange a marriage to her. After the wedding, she runs away and goes to the town. There she starts work in a hostel. Her husband takes her back. He beats and humiliates her. She gives birth to her child prematurely, takes the baby and goes to the school for Muslim in the town. She has to surmount many difficulties. The young woman meets her first teacher Stefanov. The two fall in love. With his help, Zyulker finishes her study successfully and makes up her mind to return to her native village as a teacher. Stefanov follows her and proposes to her. The two embrace.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Bulgarian
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- Released
- 1 October 1956
- Original title
- Ребро Адамово
- Country
- Bulgaria
- Written by
- Angel Vagenshtain
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Adam's Rib isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 October 1956. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Adam's Rib?
Adam's Rib (1956) was directed by Anton Marinovich and stars Emilia Radeva, Georgi Popov, Lubomir Kabakchiyev.