The Countess

08/18/1989

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1hr 59min

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Drama

STORY

A teenage girl's rebellion through drugs becomes a metaphor for the struggle between individuality and totalitarianism. Amidst the political upheaval of 1968, Sybilla (the "Countess") is sent to a girls' re-education camp when she is caught using drugs. After a failed affair and an abortion, Sybilla's drug use lands her in a mental clinic where she resists efforts to remold her personality. Based on a true story.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Svetlana Yancheva
  • Alexander Doynov
  • Valcho Kamarashev
  • Katya Paskaleva
  • Petar Popyordanov

    Directors

  • Petar Popzlatev
  • Vania Bajdarova

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Boyana Film

    Production Countries

  • Bulgaria

LANGUAGES

  • Bulgarian