Film · Drama
The Countess (1989)
A teenage girl's rebellion through drugs becomes a metaphor for the struggle between individuality and totalitarianism. Amidst the political upheaval of 1968, Sybilla (the "Countess") is sent to a girls' re-education camp when she is caught using drugs. After a failed affair and an abortion, Sybilla's drug use lands her in a mental clinic where she resists efforts to remold her personality. Based on a true story.
- Director
- Petar Popzlatev
- Writers
- Tzvetana Kolarova, Petar Popzlatev, Raymond Vagenstain
- Country
- Bulgaria
- Language
- Bulgarian
- Release date
- August 18, 1989
- Original title
- Аз, Графинята
Cast
Svetlana YanchevaThe Countess- Alexander DoynovToni
Valcho KamarashevBay Kolyo-Kutziya Bil
Katya PaskalevaMaria- Petar PopyordanovBoyko
Maria StatulovaD-r Gerenska
Ilia DobrevPayryaza
Krastyo LafazanovStarshinata Penko- Eduard SacharievRangel, Boyko's father
- Martina VachkovaBiyachkata
Hristo GarbovNacho
Iren KrivoshievaVili
Samuel Finzi
Itzhak FinziPsychiatrist
