Poster for The Heroes of September

The Heroes of September

1954 1 hour 57 minutes
36/100

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The film is dedicated to the uprising, which broke out in Bulgaria in September 1923. All characters, with the exception of the leaders of the uprising Georgi Dimitrov and Vasil Kolarov, are symbolic characters. The central figures, Stefan and Peter, impersonate the motive forces behind the uprising - the workers and the peasants. They are involved in worker's strikes, in the stormy events of the First World War and the Soldier's uprising in 1918. They also participate in the bloody clashes of the September uprising and suffer its defeat after they have seen too late the need for concerted action by communists and agrarians.

Released

26th April 1954

72 years ago

Runtime

1 hour 57 minutes

Finishes at 8:28pm

Ratings and awards

  • IMDB Logo

    3.6/10

  • TMDb Logo

    80%

  • FilmFlow Logo

    36%

Directed by

Zahari Zhandov

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Written by

Angel Vagenshtain

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