Ivan Terziev
Directing
Biography
Ivan Terziev was a distinguished Bulgarian film director, screenwriter, and educator. He graduated in Acting from the National Academy for Theatre and Film Art in Sofia in 1958 and later pursued Film Directing at the State Institute of Cinematography in Moscow, completing his studies in 1966. Terziev's directorial works include Silna voda (1975) and Gospodin Nikoy (1969), the latter being a crime drama that delves into espionage themes. Beyond his filmmaking career, Terziev contributed to the academic field by teaching Film Editing at the National Academy for Theatre and Film Art in Sofia, where he held the position of Associate Professor. His legacy in Bulgarian cinema is marked by his dedication to both creative and educational endeavors.
Known For
A ravishing double agent Emil leaves for a large Western city where he joins the staff of a spy group operating against Bulgaria. Here he meets the elderly Mladenov. With his help, Emil gets an editorial job in a Bulgarian-language magazine. Dimov heads the spy center. Kralev is his deputy. Kralev wants to become a chief and tries to eliminate those who stand in his way. Emil is among them. Lida, Mladenov's daughter has defected from Bulgaria. Disillusioned, she asks Emil to help her to return. He helps her to hide in a small provincial town. Kralev forces him to give away the address. Emil goes to Lida's hotel, but before he arrives here, Kralev blocks his way. Emil makes short work of him. Together with Lida, they hire a speedboat, which rushes them to a Bulgarian ship.
Mr. Nobody
A small town is dealing with drought.
Strong Water
A road-building team is forced to stay idle for a couple of days since the asphalt has not been delivered.