Movie

Time of Violence

★ 7.8(16)19884h 48m

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Good to know

Director: Ludmil Staikov
Release date: 1988-03-28
Runtime: 4h 48m
Language: Bulgarian
Status: Released
Country: Bulgaria
Studio: Boyana Film

About Time of Violence

Time of Violence is a 1988 movie in the Drama and History genres, directed by Ludmil Staikov, starring Iossif Surchadzhiev, Rousy Chanev and Ivan Krystev. It has a runtime of 4 hours 48 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.8/10 from 16 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Time of Violence in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Iossif Surchadzhiev

Karaibrahim

Rousy Chanev

The Priest, pop Aligorko

Ivan Krystev

Manol

Anya Pencheva

Sevda

Valter Toski

Venetzianetza

Vassil Mihajlov

Syuleyman aga

Kalina Stefanova

Elitza

Max Freeman

Momchil (as Momchil Karamitev)

Konstantin Kotsev

Karaibrahim's father dyado Galushko

Stoyko Peev

Goran

Bogomil Simeonov

Ismail bey

Djoko Rosic

Karahasan

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookforced conversionottoman empire

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Time of Violence in Italy?+

Time of Violence is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Italy. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Time of Violence on Netflix?+

Time of Violence is not on Netflix in Italy right now.

How long is Time of Violence?+

Time of Violence has a runtime of 4 hours 48 minutes (288 minutes).

Who stars in Time of Violence?+

Time of Violence stars Iossif Surchadzhiev, Rousy Chanev, Ivan Krystev, Anya Pencheva and Valter Toski.

When did Time of Violence come out?+

Time of Violence is a 1988 movie directed by Ludmil Staikov.

What genre is Time of Violence?+

Time of Violence is Drama and History film.

Who directed Time of Violence?+

Time of Violence was directed by Ludmil Staikov.