Best award winning movies with absolutely top-notch from Bulgaria

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with absolutely top-notch from Bulgaria! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with absolutely top-notch from Bulgaria, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 In the Heart of the Machine (2022)

Heat, iron, dust and the smell of oil. A typical workday of maximum security inmates will prove to be fateful for all of them. They find something extraordinary inside one of the machines, and an unexpected wave of compassion makes the prisoners take hostages and block the entrance to the workshop and risk their lives, because sometimes the desire to be human is stronger than the survival instinct.

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2022-03-18 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Alexander Sano, Julian Vergov

Rating

rating icon 6.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    easily recognizable cast
  2. Ranked #1 for
    fine piece of cinema
  3. Ranked #2 for
    special kudos

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2 Glory (2017)

When Tsanko Petrov, a railroad worker, finds millions of lev on the train tracks, he decides to turn the entire amount over to the police. Grateful, the state rewards him with a new wristwatch… which soon stops working. Meanwhile, Julia Staikova, the head of PR for the Ministry of Transport, loses his old watch. Here starts Petrov’s desperate struggle to get back not only his old watch, but his dignity.

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2017-03-02 | Drama

Cast

Stefan Denolyubov, Margita Gosheva

Rating

rating icon 7.275
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #184 for
    gaslighting
  2. Ranked #201 for
    dry dialogue
  3. Ranked #304 for
    exceptional

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3 The Lesson (2014)

An honest, hard-working schoolteacher in a small Bulgarian town is driven to desperate measures to avoid financial ruin.

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2014-09-04 | Drama

Cast

Margita Gosheva, Ivanka Bratoeva

Rating

rating icon 6.93
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #25 for
    headscratcher
  2. Ranked #157 for
    slacker
  3. Ranked #159 for
    with gravitas

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4 East/West (1999)

June 1946: Stalin invites Russian emigres to return to the motherland. It's a trap: when a ship-load from France arrives in Odessa, only a physician and his family are spared execution or prison. He and his French wife (her passport ripped up) are sent to Kiev. She wants to return to France immediately; he knows that they are captives and must watch every step.

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1999-09-01 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Catherine Deneuve, Sandrine Bonnaire

Rating

rating icon 6.556
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #42 for
    orwellian
  2. Ranked #52 for
    rhythmic continuity of character development
  3. Ranked #168 for
    chivalry

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5 Fear (2020)

Svetla, a widow who lost her job recently is living next to the Bulgarian-Turkish border. There are many cases of refugees in her village due to it's location. One day she meets a refugee from Africa and this changes her life.

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2020-09-02 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Michael Flemming, Svetla Yancheva

Rating

rating icon 7.208
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    beautifully constructed
  2. Ranked #2 for
    technically superb directing
  3. Ranked #3 for
    visually astounding

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6 Western (2017)

A group of German construction workers set out for a foreign construction site in the Bulgarian province. The strange country awakens adventure feelings among the men. At the same time, they are confronted with their prejudices and mistrust. For two of the men, a nearby village becomes the stage for a competition for the recognition and favor of the village.

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2017-08-24 | Drama

Cast

Meinhard Neumann, Reinhardt Wetrek

Rating

rating icon 6.639
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #34 for
    machismo
  2. Ranked #145 for
    lumberjack
  3. Ranked #195 for
    brash

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7 Ága (2018)

In a yurt on the snow-covered fields of the North, Nanook and Sedna live following the traditions of their ancestors. Alone in the wilderness, they look like the last people on Earth. Nanook and Sedna's traditional way of life starts changing - slowly, but inevitably. Hunting becomes more and more difficult, the animals around them die from inexplicable deaths and the ice has been melting earlier every year. Chena, who visits them regularly, is their only connection to the outside world - and to their daughter Ága, who has left the icy tundra a long time ago due to family feud. When Sedna's health deteriorates, Nanook decides to fulfill her wish. He embarks on a long journey in order to find Ága.

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2018-11-21 | Drama

Cast

Sergey Egorov, Galina Tikhonova

Rating

rating icon 6.931
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #304 for
    consolidating plot
  2. Ranked #315 for
    husky voice
  3. Ranked #420 for
    fluid camera movement

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8 Zift (2008)

Moth is freed on parole after spending time in prison on wrongful conviction of murder. Jailed shortly before the Bulgarian communist coup of 1944, he now finds himself in a new and alien world - the totalitarian Sofia of the 60s. His first night of freedom draws the map of a diabolical city full of decaying neighborhoods, gloomy streets and a bizarre parade of characters.

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2008-06-27 | Thriller / Crime

Cast

Zahary Baharov, Tanya Ilieva

Rating

rating icon 6.266
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #61 for
    explicit dialogue
  2. Ranked #82 for
    neon-drenched
  3. Ranked #126 for
    potty-mouthed

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9 Bubblegum (2017)

Kalin (35) is a talented advertising specialist, weary of life. Bilyana (35) is a free spirit, still uncertain of what she wants. They grew up in Socialist Bulgaria, where they were part of a mad group of friends, for whom every day was a different adventure. Childlike, they had a pact to get married. The two of them meet 25 years later.

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2017-12-08 |

Cast

Teodora Duhovnikova, Valentin Ganev

Rating

rating icon 7.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #138 for
    bubblegum
  2. Ranked #616 for
    kind of dumb
  3. Ranked #917 for
    genuinely terrifying

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10 Face Down (2015)

Samy is a Frenchman accused of smuggling counterfeit money from Bulgaria to France. To avoid jail, he becomes an informer for the French police, joining under cover a Bulgarian channel for human trafficking. Gradually, he falls in love with Elka, an underage gypsy prostitute. Torn by the pressure from all sides, he almost turns into an unscrupulous pimp. His feelings for the girl will help him keep the last thing he has – his dignity.

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2015-10-14 | Drama

Cast

Melvil Poupaud, Seher Nebieva

Rating

rating icon 5.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #383 for
    upstanding character
  2. Ranked #589 for
    seedy underworld
  3. Ranked #600 for
    dishonorable character

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