The Chain
1964, Bulgarian. Directed by Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev.
An antifascist resister escapes from a train transporting him to his execution, evades capture with the help of a sympathetic peasant and soldier, and eventually joins a partisan unit despite numerous obstacles.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Bulgarian
- Rated
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- Released
- 31 August 1964
- Original title
- Веригата
- Country
- Bulgaria
- Written by
- Angel Vagenshtain
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How long is The Chain?
The Chain runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does The Chain have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Chain on?
The Chain isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 August 1964. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Chain?
If you liked The Chain, try Jacknife, The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell, Waiting for Anya.
Who directed The Chain?
The Chain (1964) was directed by Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev and stars Vasil Popiliev, Ivan Bratanov, Grigor Vachkov.