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Salto Mortale

Salto Mortale

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DocumentaryDrama

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"The back salto ruined my life. Maybe I should do a front one?" The story of phenomenal Bulgarian weightlifter Angel Guenchev's Olympics rise and subsequent fall from grace. Refusing to submit to the fate of a petty criminal in the post-1989 turmoil, he starts from scratch in search of redemption.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

03 January 2015

Country

Bulgaria

Cast

Angel Guenchev

Angel Guenchev

Himself

Ivan Abadzhiev

Ivan Abadzhiev

Himself

Norair Nurikiyan

Norair Nurikiyan

Himself

Plamen Asparuhov

Plamen Asparuhov

Himself

Nikola Mollov

Nikola Mollov

Himself

Hristo Meranzov

Hristo Meranzov

Himself

Hristina Angelova

Hristina Angelova

Herself

Elenka Vyrbanova

Elenka Vyrbanova

Herself

Dimityr Angelov

Dimityr Angelov

Himself

Petyr Yordanov

Petyr Yordanov

Himself

Zdravko Stoichkov

Zdravko Stoichkov

Himself

Alan Cagaev

Alan Cagaev

Himself

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