Velko Kanev
Know for: Acting
Born: 1948-07-31
Place of birth: Elhovo, Bulgaria
Also know as:
With Shared Love (1980)
The Russian Kostya and the Bulgarian Petko work at two different sites of a gas pipeline spanning the whole length of the Soviet Union. Just of a few...
Time of Violence (1988)
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...
Footsteps in the Sand (2010)
At the airport, Slavi tells his life's story to a young customs officer. As children, Nelly promises Slavi to marry him. The two teenagers are...
A Nameless Band (1982)
Velko, Filip, Pavel and Gosho have different professions but are connected by the love they have for music. They rehearse all year to make it big on...
The Thirteenth Bride of the Prince (1987)
A silly prince wants to marry a beautiful peasant girl. His guards kidnap her, but the girl escapes and returns to her beloved. Meanwhile, a UFO...
Everybody and Nobody (1978)
1950s, Bulgaria. A man has been killed in a quiet little village.
All for Love (1986)
A middle-aged man makes every effort to provide for more or less decent life for his family. He is a driver who carries vegetables and fruits. He...
Matriarchy (1977)
The film belongs to the 'migration cycle' in the Bulgarian cinema. It is about the drama of a group of women who have been left alone in their...
The Green Fields (1984)
Mitko does not like civilization. While buying materials for the renovation of the old family house, he unexpectedly buys a horse and cart. His...
Manly Times (1977)
There were times when stealing girls in these lands has been a worthy vocation, was a habit and a sort of custom in Bulgaria. Only the strongest and...
Maneuvers on the Fifth Floor (1985)
Three colleagues and devoted friends – Danton, Petar and Andrey – share an office, and not only, on the fifth floor of a socialist...
Illusion (1980)
The intricate relations between an Artist, an Actress and a Poet are seen against the background of one of the most dramatic events in the recent...
Dance of the Samodivi (1976)
In a small provincial town, an young local artist exhibits his works. One of the paintings, depicting a fairy dance of naked women, provoke the...
Bonne Chance, Inspector! (1983)
The local community of a provincial town is shaken by a bank robbery. A funny inspector is sent to investigate the case.
Strong Water (1975)
A small town is dealing with drought.
Migration of the Belted Bonito (2011)
The film tells the story of two neighbors in a small Bulgarian village and their two sons. Their families live poorly. The ways they earn their daily...
The Window (1980)
Phillip is married to Rositza but has a kid from Marta. Rositza adopts the kid, but she could not keep neither it nor her husband. Phillip takes the...
White Magic (1982)
Bizarre events happen in an isolated village.
And The Day Came (1973)
A young partisan faces the moral questions of the Revolution
Constantine The Philosopher (1983)
The story of St. Cyrilus (Constantine The Philosopher) in his quest of enlightening the Slavic people.
The Stand-In (1974)
In a provincial town comes Elena -young actress. Soon she meets Ivan, who is the same age as her and who works at the construction site. In order to...
Khan Asparukh - Part I - Phanagoria (1981)
This is an epic screen presentation showing the creation, the consolidation and the power of First Bulgarian Kingdom and the first Bulgarian ruler...
Khan Asparukh - Part III - Land Forever (1981)
The last part of the epic "Khan Asparukh" - "Land Forever" is an impressive finish to scale narrative, created for the nationwide celebration of 13...
Khan Asparukh - Part II - The Migration (1981)
This is an epic screen presentation showing the creation, the consolidation and the power of First Bulgarian Kingdom and the first Bulgarian ruler...
Sasedkata (1988)
Dimka is a married young woman who has everything: a new house and a car. But she is unhappy. She meets Grigor, who is different from the others. He...