

Botev
2022, Bulgarian. Directed by Maksim Genchev.
He who falls fighting for freedom does not die.
1876. After five centuries of slavery, the Bulgarians faced a fateful choice - either freedom or death. A handful of young revolutionaries gather in Gyurgevo, on free Romanian soil, and draw up a plan for the liberation of enslaved Bulgaria. Hristo Botev, poet, newspaperman and teacher, throws down his pen and leads two hundred young men to the aid of his rebel brothers.
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Bulgarian
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- Released
- 1 March 2022
- Original title
- Ботев
- Country
- Bulgaria
- Budget
- $173K
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Who directed Botev?
Botev (2022) was directed by Maksim Genchev and stars Deyan Zhekov, Niki Iliev, Neda Spasova.