Boy Turns Man
General Information
- Original Title
- Momcheto si otiva
- Author/Creator
- Kirkov, Lyudmil, director.
- Language
- Bulgarian.
- Published
- Bulgaria : SIF, 1972.
- Physical Description
- DVD-ROM (101 min.)
- Digital ver. identifier
- HU_OSA_00002186
Contents/Summary
- Summary
- The action centers on Ran and his schoolmates who are in the last year of school. Ran succeeds publishing an article in the local newspaper against the decision of the schoolmaster to get all boys cut their hair right before their graduation ball. Preparations for the graduation ball makes everyone excited, give a chance for the family to show off. While parents and children make plans for the future it is also the time of first love attempts. Ran is meeting three women to which he is attracted in a different way. His most burning affair sprinkled with comical situations is the silent infatuation he has with a saleswoman. He takes up an adventurous trip with a pop celebrity that comes to town, playing the tough guy on a motorbike. For the scope of the small town he lives in this turns into another embarrassing situation for young man. His schoolmate Mariana, whose wishful glances Ran never cared for at first, succeeds to display her feminine beauty on the morning after the ball. An attempt to make a film for the young generation. in which it appears as a corrective of the pitfalls of the old one, successfully finding its right path in life. One of the first films in Lyudmil Kirkov's long career in the "contemporary theme" cinema.
Bibliographic Information
- Title Translation
- Boy Turns Man
Holdings
| Item Type | Current Location | Call Number | Status | Shelving Location | Public Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DVD-ROM | OSA Film Library | FL Record 0428 | Available | - | - |
| Digital film | OSA Film Library | FL Record 0428 (HU_OSA_00002186.mp4) | Available | Access Copy, MP4 format |