Antony Genov

Acting

Antony Genov

Born February 9, 1950 · Sofia, Bulgaria

Died December 15, 2006 · aged 56

Antony Angelov Genov is a Bulgarian theater and cinema actor. He was born in Sofia, Bulgaria on February 9, 1950. He graduated from National Academy for Theatre and Film Art, Sofia, Bulgaria in 1974 with a degree in "acting" in the class of Professor Nadezhda Seykova. He played on the stages of Theatre "Tears and Laughter" (1974) and the National Theatre "Ivan Vazov" (1978-1979). He has duplicated…

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Khan Asparukh - Part I - PhanagoriaKhan Asparukh - Part I - Phanagoria · 1981
Khan Asparukh - Part I - Phanagoria
7.21981
MovieDramaHistory
This is an epic screen presentation showing the creation, the consolidation and the power of First Bulgarian Kingdom and the first Bulgarian ruler Khan Asparuh. This is the first part of the film trilogy about the events before the creation of the Bulgarian state in the middle of the VII century. Volga Bulgaria is straining under the attacks of the Khazars. Following the testament of his father, the sons of Khan Kubrat looking for a new home for their tribes. The youngest of them - Asparukh, wander 20 years in search of "land forever" for his people and reaches the mouth of the Danube. The film is narrated by captured Byzantine chronicler Belisarius, which should Asparukh in his journeys. Byzantine witnessed the heroic efforts of the Bulgarians to win the land south of the Danube and to create their new country.
681 - The Glory of the Khan681 - The Glory of the Khan · 1981
681 - The Glory of the Khan
8.51981
MovieDramaHistory
In 651, Khan Kubrat died and the Khazars accelerated their raids upon Great Bulgaria. His five sons split the Bulgarian tribe and each led his to find new land where they could live in peace. Khan Asparukh, the youngest son, went west and, after an arduous journey lasting for years, southward across the River Danube, into Moesia. In 680-81, in alliance with the Slavs, he inflicted stunning defeats on the Roman legions and forced the Byzantine Empire to recognize the formation of the new state of Bulgaria in the lands where it still exists today.
Bird of PreyBird of Prey · 1996
Bird of Prey
5.71996
MovieCrimeDrama
As a boy, Dominik watched an American crime boss murder his father, a police officer fighting corruption in Sofia, Bulgaria. Years later, he attempts to avenge his father's death but is imprisoned for 15 years for attempted murder. In prison, he meets an American photo-journalist who shares his enemy and his thoughts of revenge. Released from prison, the two hatch a plot which involves the man's recently-arrived daughter.
Bullet for HeavenBullet for Heaven · 1992
Bullet for Heaven
9.01992
MovieDrama
A story about the Macedonian rebellion of 1901.
AdaptationAdaptation · 1981
Adaptation
7.31981
MovieDrama
Where does the dividing line lie between insanity and supersensitive mentality? How should we treat people who act in a different way then we do? A young and gifted shrink sets up a group, using up-to-date and unknown methods. His idea is to socialize such people, to integrate them into a society they keep aloof from, and help them to survive.
Stars in Her Hair, Tears in Her EyesStars in Her Hair, Tears in Her Eyes · 1977
Stars in Her Hair, Tears in Her Eyes
8.71977
MovieDrama
The tale of a stable of traveling Bulgarian actors at the turn of the century, with their newest recruit, a schoolteacher who has taken the understudy role of Desdemona in a performance of Shakespeare's "Othello", learning about her team and the passion they all share for theatre and the performing arts.
Khan Asparukh - Part II - The MigrationKhan Asparukh - Part II - The Migration · 1981
Khan Asparukh - Part II - The Migration
7.21981
MovieDramaHistory
This is an epic screen presentation showing the creation, the consolidation and the power of First Bulgarian Kingdom and the first Bulgarian ruler Khan Asparuh. The second part of the great historical epic - "The Migration" - tells about the long journey to the land of the Bulgarians of today's Bulgaria. Here the young Khan Asparukh laid the foundations of the new state. The authors adhere to the established historical versions for this event. The film builds on the impressive mass scenes and the convincing served psychological characteristics of the main characters. The image of Asparoukh is a natural center of the story, in which many minor persons recreate the environment of the Khan. Romantic exalted, Asparukh is shown as capable leader of the people, consistently implement his own ideas.
The ApostlesThe Apostles · 1976
The Apostles
7.01976
MovieDramaHistory
The film is based on Zahari Stoyanov's memoir "Notes On Bulgarian Uprisings" depicting the events around the April Uprising in 1876.

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Khan Asparukh - Part I - PhanagoriaKhan Asparukh - Part I - Phanagoria · 1981
Khan Asparukh - Part I - Phanagoria
7.21981
MovieDramaHistory
This is an epic screen presentation showing the creation, the consolidation and the power of First Bulgarian Kingdom and the first Bulgarian ruler Khan Asparuh. This is the first part of the film trilogy about the events before the creation of the Bulgarian state in the middle of the VII century. Volga Bulgaria is straining under the attacks of the Khazars. Following the testament of his father, the sons of Khan Kubrat looking for a new home for their tribes. The youngest of them - Asparukh, wander 20 years in search of "land forever" for his people and reaches the mouth of the Danube. The film is narrated by captured Byzantine chronicler Belisarius, which should Asparukh in his journeys. Byzantine witnessed the heroic efforts of the Bulgarians to win the land south of the Danube and to create their new country.

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Khan Asparukh - Part II - The MigrationKhan Asparukh - Part II - The Migration · 1981
Khan Asparukh - Part II - The Migration
7.21981
MovieDramaHistory
This is an epic screen presentation showing the creation, the consolidation and the power of First Bulgarian Kingdom and the first Bulgarian ruler Khan Asparuh. The second part of the great historical epic - "The Migration" - tells about the long journey to the land of the Bulgarians of today's Bulgaria. Here the young Khan Asparukh laid the foundations of the new state. The authors adhere to the established historical versions for this event. The film builds on the impressive mass scenes and the convincing served psychological characteristics of the main characters. The image of Asparoukh is a natural center of the story, in which many minor persons recreate the environment of the Khan. Romantic exalted, Asparukh is shown as capable leader of the people, consistently implement his own ideas.

Velizariy