
In the 17th century, a Bulgarian Christian region is selected by the Ottoman rulers to serve as an example of conversion to Islam. A Janissary who was kidnapped from the village as a boy is sent to force the reluctant inhabitants to convert. The Turkish governor seeks a peaceful solution, but ultimately torture, violence, and rebellion break out.
7.7
14 reviewsRuntime: 288 min.
Budget: N/A
Revenue: N/A
Release Date: 1988-03-28
Director(s): Ludmil Staikov
Production: Boyana Film
Languages: Bulgarian
IMDB: tt0096403