The Boy Turns Man

The Boy Turns Man

92 mins | Drama | May 18, 1972

The action centers on Ran and his schoolmates who are in the last year of school. They are only a few days away from the day when they will have to make a decisive choice: what are they going to be, and what is more important, how are they going to live? In the whirlpool of meetings with different people and mainly with three women, the filmmakers are trying to see the future of their main character. His schoolmate Mariana wants to lead him into family life. The pop singer Neli is the very incarnation of adventurism. However, he is most deeply touched by the salesgirl in the near-by coffee shop Tintyava. This is a wordless affair in which each glance exchanged betrays the piercing excitement of impossible love.

The Boy Turns Man

92 mins | Drama | May 18, 1972

The Boy Turns Man
The action centers on Ran and his schoolmates who are in the last year of school. They are only a few days away from the day when they will have to make a decisive choice: what are they going to be, and what is more important, how are they going to live? In the whirlpool of meetings with different people and mainly with three women, the filmmakers are trying to see the future of their main character. His schoolmate Mariana wants to lead him into family life. The pop singer Neli is the very incarnation of adventurism. However, he is most deeply touched by the salesgirl in the near-by coffee shop Tintyava. This is a wordless affair in which each glance exchanged betrays the piercing excitement of impossible love.
IMDb rating 8.6
Producers Sofia Film Studios
Original title Момчето си отива
Directors Lyudmil Kirkov
Writers Georgi Mishev

Cast

Nevena Kokanova

as Tinka

Sashka Bratanova

as Mariana

Kiril Gospodinov

as Filip K. Filipov, Tinka's Husband

Anton Karastoyanov

as Kamenov

Vasil Popov

as Atsata

Elena Rainova

as Neil Yordanova

Hristina Ruseva

as Ran's Mother

Katya Chukova

as Headmaster / Direktorkata Savova (as K. Chukova)

Evstati Stratev

as Ran's Father

Nikola Todev

as Katadzhiyata

Vasil Vachev

as Vuychoto na Ran

Lili Eneva

as Maykata na Ran