Alarm
Тревога
Synopsis
The action takes place in the last years of the Second World War, immediately before the socialist revolution in Bulgaria. It centers on the life of the middle-class family of Lazarov, which is torn by the sharp political contradictions taking place against the background of the popular struggle against fascism. The father Vitan goes through terrible mental traumas, which are the price, he has to pay for his illusions that in such clashes one can remain neutral and free from politics. The partisans execute the son Boris - a fascist officer, a sadist and a murderer. The daughter Lily is forced to search for her place in the conflict between the representatives of two hostile worlds - that of fascist brother and her husband - a communist and a revolutionary.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zahari Zhandov
- Screenplay & Story
- Angel Vagenshtain, Orlin Vasilyev
- Original Score
- Lyubomir Pipkov
- Original Title
- Тревога
- Country of Origin
- Bulgaria
- Spoken Languages
- Bulgarian
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Studios
- Boyana Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zahari Zhandov
Angel Vagenshtain, Orlin Vasilyev
Lyubomir Pipkov
Emil Rashev, Zahari Zhandov
Department Leadership Roster
Zahari Zhandov
Director
Angel Vagenshtain
Writer
Orlin Vasilyev
Writer
Emil Rashev
Director of Photography
Zahari Zhandov
Director of Photography
Asen Shopov
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Alarm
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What is Alarm about?
The action takes place in the last years of the Second World War, immediately before the socialist revolution in Bulgaria. It centers on the life of the middle-class family of Lazarov, which is torn by the sharp political contradictions taking place against the background of the popular struggle against fascism. The father Vitan goes through terrible mental traumas, which are the price, he has to pay for his illusions that in such clashes one can remain neutral and free from politics. The partisans execute the son Boris - a fascist officer, a sadist and a murderer. The daughter Lily is forced to search for her place in the conflict between the representatives of two hostile worlds - that of fascist brother and her husband - a communist and a revolutionary.
Who directed Alarm?
Alarm was directed by Zahari Zhandov.
Who stars in Alarm?
The principal cast of Alarm includes Nadya Stanislavova, Gancho Ganchev, Dimitar Gachev, Karolina Gancheva, Georgi Banchev.
When was Alarm released and how long is it?
Alarm was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for Alarm?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Alarm was composed by Lyubomir Pipkov.