The Countess
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A teenage girl's rebellion through drugs becomes a metaphor for the struggle between individuality and totalitarianism. Amidst the political upheaval of 1968, Sybilla (the "Countess") is sent to a girls' re-education camp when she is caught using drugs. After a failed affair and an abortion, Sybilla's drug use lands her in a mental clinic where she resists efforts to remold her personality. Based on a true story.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1989-08-18
Runtime: 119 mins
Director: Petar Popzlatev
Writer: Petar Popzlatev, Raymond Vagenstain
Spoken language: български език
Genres: Drama
Original title: The Countess
Production Companies: Boyana Film
Production Countries: Bulgaria
Cast
Svetlana Yancheva
Alexander Doynov
Valcho Kamarashev
Katya Paskaleva
Petar Popyordanov
Maria Statulova
Ilia Dobrev
Krastyo Lafazanov
Eduard Sachariev
Martina Vachkova
Hristo Garbov
Iren Krivoshieva
Samuel Finzi
Itzhak Finzi
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