
Man of God(2021)
Exiled unjustly, convicted without trial, slandered without cause. Man of God depicts the trials and tribulations of Saint Nektarios of Aegina, as he bears the unjust hatred of his enemies while preaching the Word of God.

Part one of this two-part epic follows the life and deeds of Boris I – a strong historic personality, which completes his mission to the full and at the end of his life receives holy orders.

Stefan Danailov
Boris I
Boris Lukanov
Kavhan Eth
Aneta Petrovska
Evpraksiya

Antony Genov
Vladimir-Rasate
Ventzislav Kisyov
Doks

Kosta Tsonev
Kliment Ohridski
Plamen Donchev
Naum
Ivan Ivanov
Simeon
Yanina Kasheva
Kosara

Irinei Konstantinov
Gavril, sin na Boris
Boris I: Part 1 – The Baptizing is a drama, history film released in 1985 exploring themes of bulgaria, saint, historical drama, 10th century bc, bulgarian history, historical epic. Directed by Borislav Sharaliev, it stars Stefan Danailov, Boris Lukanov, Aneta Petrovska. Part one of this two-part epic follows the life and deeds of Boris I – a strong historic personality, which completes his mission to the full and at the end of his life receives holy orders.
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