Armando
Армандо
Synopsis
Yanko, a young partisan, arrives in a small coastal town. He has to carry out a mission and return to his unit immediately. However, he runs into Armando, a former schoolmate. The guitarist Armando is genuinely overjoyed. He throws back a glass or two, plies his friend with questions, and indulges in memories. Yanko's heart is torn between conflicting emotions: Should he kill Armando and thus avoid the risk of detection? On the other hand, should he take a chance and spare his onetime friend? In a moment of lucidity, Armando realizes the tight spot that he is in. He offers the partisan his own, better clothes and wishes him god luck. Just when Armando is at his happiest, the police, who have mistaken him for the outlaw they want, shoot him.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lyudmil Kirkov
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksi Naydenov
- Original Title
- Армандо
- Country of Origin
- Bulgaria
- Spoken Languages
- Bulgarian
- Runtime
- 37m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lyudmil Kirkov
Aleksi Naydenov
Department Leadership Roster
Lyudmil Kirkov
Director
Aleksi Naydenov
Writer
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What is Armando about?
Yanko, a young partisan, arrives in a small coastal town. He has to carry out a mission and return to his unit immediately. However, he runs into Armando, a former schoolmate. The guitarist Armando is genuinely overjoyed. He throws back a glass or two, plies his friend with questions, and indulges in memories. Yanko's heart is torn between conflicting emotions: Should he kill Armando and thus avoid the risk of detection? On the other hand, should he take a chance and spare his onetime friend? In a moment of lucidity, Armando realizes the tight spot that he is in. He offers the partisan his own, better clothes and wishes him god luck. Just when Armando is at his happiest, the police, who have mistaken him for the outlaw they want, shoot him.
Who directed Armando?
Armando was directed by Lyudmil Kirkov.
Who stars in Armando?
The principal cast of Armando includes Konstantin Kotsev, Asen Georgiev, Evstati Stratev.
When was Armando released and how long is it?
Armando was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 37m.