7.6 / 10
(12 votes)
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.
Bulgaria
Drama,
History
288 minutes
1988
Ludmil Staikov
Boyana Film
2023
6.7
2022
7.1
1994
8.5
2023
6.0
1963
7.1
1984
6.9
1991
8.3
1994
8.7
1985
7.0
1984
8.4
2003
7.7
1999
7.5
2006
7.4
1981
8.1
2000
7.0
2005
7.0
1976
5.3
1982
0.0
1980
0.0
1961
7.7