The Golden Tooth
Златният зъб
Synopsis
Captain Lipovanski is badly wounded during World War II. The Germans take him prisoner. After the end of the war, he is set free in a foreign country. He has been deceived that he was sentenced to death as a deserter and that his pregnant wife had died in a Bulgarian concentration camp. He trains for subversive activities against his own country. He is given the codename 'Golden Tooth'. Eager for revenge, he arrives in Bulgaria. There he learns that an agent provocateur has killed his wife, that his child is safe and has been raised in a nursery, and that he himself is respected as a hero. Golden Tooth sets out to eliminate his accomplices. With a file containing valuable documents, the traitors prepare their escape abroad. The spies are caught at the border. Golden Tooth kills the last of the traitors and dies driving his lorry into a precipice.
Top Cast
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Georgi Georgiev-Getz
Captain Prodan Lipovski
Stefan Pejchev
Dr. Ivan Deliev
Nikola Galabov
Major Hristo Radev
Lilyana Doneva
Vanya
Georgi Kaloyanchev
Miliy
Georgi Popov
Polkovnik Yanev
Lyubomir Dimitrov
Mayor Ognyanov
Ivan Andonov
Alexiev
Kosta Tsonev
Captain Lukov
Nikola Dadov
Mecho
Dimitar Bochev
Goranov
Shtilyan Kunev
Militzionerat
Naicho Petrov
Kelnerat
Dinko Dinev
Polkovnik Ventzislav Pantzeleevski
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anton Marinovich
- Screenplay & Story
- Kostadin Spasov, Anton Marinovich
- Original Score
- Konstantin Iliev
- Original Title
- Златният зъб
- Country of Origin
- Bulgaria
- Spoken Languages
- Bulgarian
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Boyana Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anton Marinovich
Kostadin Spasov, Anton Marinovich
Konstantin Iliev
Emil Rashev
Margarita Popova
Department Leadership Roster
Emil Rashev
Director of Photography
Margarita Popova
Editor
Teodora Dzhabarova
Costume Design
Kostadin Rusakov
Production Design
Kostadin Spasov
Writer
Anton Marinovich
Writer
Anton Marinovich
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Golden Tooth
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Golden Tooth about?
Captain Lipovanski is badly wounded during World War II. The Germans take him prisoner. After the end of the war, he is set free in a foreign country. He has been deceived that he was sentenced to death as a deserter and that his pregnant wife had died in a Bulgarian concentration camp. He trains for subversive activities against his own country. He is given the codename 'Golden Tooth'. Eager for revenge, he arrives in Bulgaria. There he learns that an agent provocateur has killed his wife, that his child is safe and has been raised in a nursery, and that he himself is respected as a hero. Golden Tooth sets out to eliminate his accomplices. With a file containing valuable documents, the traitors prepare their escape abroad. The spies are caught at the border. Golden Tooth kills the last of the traitors and dies driving his lorry into a precipice.
Who directed The Golden Tooth?
The Golden Tooth was directed by Anton Marinovich.
Who stars in The Golden Tooth?
The principal cast of The Golden Tooth includes Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Stefan Pejchev, Nikola Galabov, Lilyana Doneva, Georgi Kaloyanchev.
When was The Golden Tooth released and how long is it?
The Golden Tooth was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for The Golden Tooth?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Golden Tooth was composed by Konstantin Iliev.