Tobacco (1962)
- Original title
- Тютюн
- Directed by
- Nikola Korabov
- Genre
- historical film
- Country
- People's Republic of Bulgaria
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Rating
- 5.4 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman studying medicine and an ambitious man from a working class background navigate love and social upheaval in Bulgarian society from the early 1930s to the end of World War II.
dramaticromantichistoricalmelancholicambitioussocially consciousclass conflictsprawling
What happens
Tobacco (Bulgarian: Тютюн) is a 1962 Bulgarian drama film written and directed by Nikola Korabov, and based on Dimitar Dimov's 1951 novel of the same name. The film deals with the conflicts and contradictions in Bulgarian society during a period stretching from the early thirties to the end of World War II, and stars Nevena Kokanova as Irina, an aspiring medicine student, and Yordan Matev as Boris, an ambitious man from a working class background. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 1963 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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