Anton Karastoyanov

Born: 1939-04-14

Anton Mitev Karastoyanov was a Bulgarian actor. He was born on April 14, 1939 in Elhovo, Bulgaria. He graduated National Academy for Theatre and Film Art, Sofia, Bulgaria in 1966 with a degree in "acting". He worked in the Gabrovo Drama Theater, in Satire Theater and in the National Theatre. Anton was called by friends and colleagues "Tony the Wrinkle". Viewers have remembered his roles in "The Boy is going", "Tattoo", "Perverse Man", "Love", "Glow over Drava", "Rural Area", "Buna", "Daughter in Law", "Addendum to the Law on Protection of the State" and "The Double". He played memorable characters in the theater in "Learning to Fly" by Yordan Radichkov, "Major Barbara" by Bernard Shaw, "Last time" by Valentin Rasputin, "Ivan Kondarev" by Emilian Stanev and "Under the Yoke" by Ivan Vazov. Karastoyanov was awarded the title "Honored Artist" in 1981. He won Second prize of the Review of the Soviet drama for his role in "Optimistic tragedy". He died on December 21, 2004 in Sofia.


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Maverick

as Dragan, the maverick
Released: 1973-09-21

Bulgaria in the 1950's. The agriculture in the country goes after the communist model. In one...

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Entrance to Labyrinth

as Brant
Released: 1990-05-01

The actions of this mystery movie takes both in the past (in medieval times, as the scientists'...

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My Father, the Painter

as poor man
Released: 1974-02-22

A former history teacher, currently a house painter is broke before the New Year. Faith meets...

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The Bride with the Most Beautiful Eyes

as Musician
Released: 1976-07-09

Exotic, yet lyrically aimed fairy tale about a young gypsy Pista in search of a beautiful,...

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Time of Violence

as Shaban Shebil
Released: 1988-03-28

In the 17th century, a Bulgarian Christian region is selected by the Ottoman rulers to serve as...

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The Thirteenth Bride of the Prince

as Anton Karastojanow
Released: 1987-02-05

A silly prince wants to marry a beautiful peasant girl. His guards kidnap her, but the girl...

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The Goat Horn

as Krogh
Released: 1984-03-29

Two adolescents, Sauly and Mick, get to know each other while hitchhiking and stick together for...

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The Boy Turns Man

as Kamenov
Released: 1972-05-18

The action centers on Ran and his schoolmates who are in the last year of school. They are only...

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Villa Zone

as Pervazov
Released: 1975-05-30

A common Bulgarian family spends a warm afternoon in the fall in a country house. The...

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Love

as Kostov
Released: 1972-04-01

Maria is having great difficulty getting on with her parents because of their blind, consumerist...

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To Eat the Apple

as uncredited
Released: 1976-01-09

Maria, a beautiful middle-aged woman, former participant in the fight against Nazism is killed....

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Daughter-in-Law

as Kazalbasha
Released: 1976-10-07

The rich villager Yuftalana discovers that someone has broken corn from the cornfield. By chance...

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Men Without Work

as Tzanko
Released: 1973-02-23

A road-building team is forced to stay idle for a couple of days since the asphalt has not been...

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The Dragon

as peasant
Released: 1974-12-06

There is a dragon, which threatens the life of the shacked village. The attempts of lumberjacks,...

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A Roof

as uncredited
Released: 1978-05-22

The truck driver Kiril has a dream to build a house for his family. Is this a possible ambition...

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Entrance to the Maze

as Brant
First aired: 1990-05-01

A Russian mystery miniseries set both in medieval times and in the days of Perestroika.

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