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One of the most ambitious Bulgarian projects in recent years, Heights is an adaptation of Milen Ruskov's novel of the same name, published in 2011. The film explores the Bulgarian realities of the 1870s a few years before the war, that would liberate the country from the Ottoman occupation. Directed by Victor Bojinov and adapted by Neli Dimitrova, the story follows Gicho a young man in a revolutionary group led by Dimitar Obshti, a real-life revolutionary fighting against the Turks. After a successful train robbery Obshti entrust Gicho with a special mission: to deliver a letter to Vasil Levski, the country's most famous freedom fighter, now considered hero and dubbed The Apostle of Freedom.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Bulgarian

Runtime

120 mins

Rating

7.6/10

Release Date

10 November 2017

Country

Bulgaria

Cast

Aleksandar Aleksiev

Aleksandar Aleksiev

Gicho

Paraskeva Djukelova

Paraskeva Djukelova

Hristo Petkov

Hristo Petkov

Kiril Efremov

Kiril Efremov

Vassil Mihajlov

Vassil Mihajlov

Phillip Avramov

Phillip Avramov

Antonio Dimitrievski

Antonio Dimitrievski

Malin Krastev

Malin Krastev

Stoyan Doychev

Stoyan Doychev

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