The Past-Master
Баш майсторът
Synopsis
A research worker Robespier Galabov (Yakovlev) lives with his family in a small communal flat with shared kitchen and dreams about a self-contained home. Galabov meet Rangel Lelin (Gospodinov), the well-known amidst the localities as the past-master, when he realized that the new municipal apartment they apply for won't be ready in the next decade. The Past-Master promises to build the private house in a month. After starting the construction, Rangel Lelin constantly blackmail Galabov for more money through treat of "putting the hat". Finally the house was built but the inauguration become gloomy. It turns out that the chimney of the fireplace doesn't work properly. After days of luckless attempts to solve the problem the past-master's brother come into sight. Knowing the Lelin's tricks he find a hat built in the chimney.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Petar B. Vasilev
- Screenplay & Story
- Atanas Mandadzhiev
- Original Title
- Баш майсторът
- Country of Origin
- Bulgaria
- Spoken Languages
- Bulgarian
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- Bulgarian National Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Petar B. Vasilev
Atanas Mandadzhiev
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What is The Past-Master about?
A research worker Robespier Galabov (Yakovlev) lives with his family in a small communal flat with shared kitchen and dreams about a self-contained home. Galabov meet Rangel Lelin (Gospodinov), the well-known amidst the localities as the past-master, when he realized that the new municipal apartment they apply for won't be ready in the next decade. The Past-Master promises to build the private house in a month. After starting the construction, Rangel Lelin constantly blackmail Galabov for more money through treat of "putting the hat". Finally the house was built but the inauguration become gloomy. It turns out that the chimney of the fireplace doesn't work properly. After days of luckless attempts to solve the problem the past-master's brother come into sight. Knowing the Lelin's tricks he find a hat built in the chimney.
Who directed The Past-Master?
The Past-Master was directed by Petar B. Vasilev.
Who stars in The Past-Master?
The principal cast of The Past-Master includes Kiril Gospodinov, Yuriy Yakovlev, Valentina Borisova, Vladimir Davcev, Veselina Nikolaeva.
When was The Past-Master released and how long is it?
The Past-Master was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.