
Pauper's Joy
Сиромашка радост
Synopsis
Anthology film based on six short stories by writer Elin Pelin. At the end of a market day, Stoyan learns that after ten years of marriage he has a son. Leaving the inn with his wife Penka, they find a baby girl thrown into their cart. There is no end to the poor man's joy. She too will be raised. Drought kills the land and the people. Grandfather Korchan and Lazar Dabaka decide to build a windmill. Lazar and his bride are traveling by cart to visit their godparents. They spend an unforgettable night under the starry sky.
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- Director
- Anton Marinovich
- Screenplay & Story
- Elin Pelin, Anton Marinovich
- Original Title
- Сиромашка радост
- Country of Origin
- Bulgaria
- Spoken Languages
- Bulgarian
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anton Marinovich
Elin Pelin, Anton Marinovich
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Anton Marinovich
Director
Elin Pelin
Writer
Anton Marinovich
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pauper's Joy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Pauper's Joy about?
Anthology film based on six short stories by writer Elin Pelin. At the end of a market day, Stoyan learns that after ten years of marriage he has a son. Leaving the inn with his wife Penka, they find a baby girl thrown into their cart. There is no end to the poor man's joy. She too will be raised. Drought kills the land and the people. Grandfather Korchan and Lazar Dabaka decide to build a windmill. Lazar and his bride are traveling by cart to visit their godparents. They spend an unforgettable night under the starry sky.
Who directed Pauper's Joy?
Pauper's Joy was directed by Anton Marinovich.
Who stars in Pauper's Joy?
The principal cast of Pauper's Joy includes Ivan Dimov, Georgi Stamatov, Vyara Kovacheva, Petko Karlukovsky, Emilia Radeva.
When was Pauper's Joy released and how long is it?
Pauper's Joy was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
