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Hammer or Anvil (1972)

Hammer or Anvil poster
Original title
Наковалня или чук
Directed by
Christo Christov
Genre
historical film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
2h 37m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A two-part political detective film from 1972, co-produced by Bulgaria, East Germany, and the Soviet Union. It follows a plot involving espionage or conspiracy during a historical setting.

tensepoliticalslow-burnserioussuspensefuldeliberategroundedintricate

What happens

«Наковальня или молот» (болг. Наковалня или чук, нем. Amboss oder Hammer sein) — политический двухсерийный художественный фильм с элементами детектива совместного производства Болгарии-ГДР-СССР, снятый в 1972 году. Премьера фильма состоялась: 8 сентября 1972 (София), 9 сентября 1972 (Берлин) и 29 октября 1973 (Москва). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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