Georgi Georgiev-Getz
Georgi Georgiev-Getz (Georgi Ivanov Georgiev) was born in the village Razpopovtsi, today the town of Elena, Bulgaria. He graduated in "acting" in the class of Professor Filip Filipov at National Academy for Theatre and Film Art, Sofia, Bulgaria (1949-1953). He has made a theatrical specialization in Moscow (1955-1956). He was a construction worker and contributor to newspapers. In 1953-91, he was at the National Theater in Sofia. He was a board member of Union of Bulgarian Filmmakers. He created bright images drawn from classical and contemporary Bulgarian dramaturgy. Part of his movies are "We Were Young", "Eighth", "A Peasant on a Bicycle", "Matriarchy", "Father". One of his best and well-known film roles is the role of Jordan in "A Peasant on a Bicycle." For this role he was awarded at the Varna and Moscow International Film Festivals. Nickname "Getz" was acquired by his colleague Dimitar Bochev (so called men named Georgi). After he retired, he continued to play with traveling theaters. He obtained stroke during a performance in Stara Zagora Drama Theater. He was rushed to a local hospital. His condition was deteriorating. After three days they operated him in Sofia, but it was too late and Getz died without regaining consciousness. He died on September 2, 1996 in Sofia, Bulgaria.
The Tied Up Balloon
as PeasantA barrage balloon appears unexpectedly over a Bulgarian village during World War II. The...
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Matriarchy
as uncreditedThe film belongs to the 'migration cycle' in the Bulgarian cinema. It is about the drama of a...
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The Eighth
as OsmiyatDuring World War II, a plane transfers Bulgarian antifascists from the USSR to Bulgaria. They...
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Nicolo Paganini
as uncreditedBiopic about Niccolo Paganini. He receives training from his father in early childhood. The best...
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We Were Young
as MladenDuring Second World War a beautiful love between two young people burns out against the...
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I've Been Waiting For You
as uncreditedNurse Nikolova takes care of the elderly. She faces various human destinies. Her patients spend...
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The Last Bachelor
as the colonelThe middle-aged poor painter Tsokov doesn't believe in marriage, something completely...
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A Peasant on a Bicycle
as YordanBorn in a small village, Yordan has to live and work in the nearby town. Only on the weekends...
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First Lesson
as Pesho's brotherSofia, Bulgaria during World War II - Pesho, a poor boy from a working class family, falls in...
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Item One
as uncreditedA quite line in the capital city. A little girl, Veseto, slips out of home unnoticed, attracted...
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Equilibrium
as The ScriptwriterA social and psychological study of contemporary problems.
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There Is Nothing Finer Than Bad Weather
as Emil BoevA Bulgarian secret service agent is sent undercover to a big Western European company.
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Morning Over the Motherland
as ShloseraThe university student Bobchev joins a youth brigade. The commander's council entrust Bobchev...
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The Golden Tooth
as Captain Prodan LipovskiCaptain Lipovanski is badly wounded during World War II. The Germans take him prisoner. After...
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Dawn Over the Drava
as Major Boyan VasilevIn 1944 Bulgaria switches sides and joins the war against Germany. The story focuses on the...
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Our Land
as DimoCaptain Velkov was sent chief of a border post near the village of Novi Izvor, where he was a...
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Life Quietly Moves On...
as PetkoThe fortunes of a group of partisans after the triumph of the socialist revolution.
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Unrelenting
as AtanasThe action takes place at the end of WWII. It is 1944 on the Yugoslav front, where the Bulgarian...
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Day of Rulers
as DilonThe protagonist in this picture is legendary Bulgarian Khan Krum - a ruler in the beginning of...
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The Law of the Sea
as PetarA diver gets trapped at sea and needs to be rescued by the man whose love and life he has ruined.
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The Biggest Sin
as uncreditedIn the last moments of his life, the writer turns over episodes from his past. He finds the...
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The Three Deadly Sins
as Kuzdo KarakozovPavel Pashev receives a package with three shrunk up apples - three vampire apples. According to...
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The Night of 13th
as GeneralTodor Primov is an officer of the royal army who changes sides and goes over to the partisans....
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Men
as uncreditedThree young men, who have become friends while doing their national service, make their way in...
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Taste of Almonds
as Mihail NikodimovA hairdresser Gerda has an affair with Dr Nikodimov, a married man past his prime. Savarinova...
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The Prosecutor
as Miladin VoynovThe courage to preserve one's integrity in trying times.
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The Citadel Responded
as Petar HarievMajor Hariev, a State Security officer, manages to learn that the spying center codenamed...
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Advent
as uncreditedThe horrifying conclusion to the Golden Age unfolds in a magnificently violent nightmare,...
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Y-17
as Captain RudevThe Bulgarian intelligence service has information that the top agent Peron is to arrive in...
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Soldiers of Freedom
as Christo MichajłowThe action of the epic film takes place in the second half of World War II. The plot focuses on...
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