Alarm
Originally released in 1951. Alarm is a drama film. directed by Zahari Zhandov.
Starring Nadya Stanislavova, Gancho Ganchev, and Dimitar Gachev
Synopsis
The action takes place in the last years of the Second World War, immediately before the socialist revolution in Bulgaria. It centers on the life of the middle-class family of Lazarov, which is torn by the sharp political contradictions taking place against the background of the popular struggle against fascism. The father Vitan goes through terrible mental traumas, which are the price, he has to pay for his illusions that in such clashes one can remain neutral and free from politics. The partisans execute the son Boris - a fascist officer, a sadist and a murderer. The daughter Lily is forced to search for her place in the conflict between the representatives of two hostile worlds - that of fascist brother and her husband - a communist and a revolutionary.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 19, 1951
74 years ago
Runtime
1h 55m
115 minutes total
Language
BG
Original language
Country
Bulgaria
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- BG
Production Companies
- Boyana Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alarm about?
The action takes place in the last years of the Second World War, immediately before the socialist revolution in Bulgaria. It centers on the life of the middle-class family of Lazarov, which is tor...
Who directed Alarm?
Alarm was directed by Zahari Zhandov.
How long is Alarm?
Alarm has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes (115 minutes total).
When was Alarm released?
Alarm was released on February 19, 1951 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Alarm?
The main cast of Alarm includes Nadya Stanislavova, Gancho Ganchev, Dimitar Gachev, Karolina Gancheva, Georgi Banchev.