Overview
1197. King Kaloyan ascends the throne in hard times for Bulgaria. The country is still recovering from a century of Byzantine subjugation. He is forced to carry out a very flexible foreign policy in order to strength his positions. Pope Innocent III recognizes him as Emperor (Tsar), but a little later the fourth Crusade crosses the country under Emperor Baldwin. A new conflict is coming. Tsar Kaloyan wages the decisive battle at Adrianople and wins.
Year 1963
Studio Boyana Film
Director Yuriy Arnaudov, Dako Dakovski
Crew Dimitar Mantov (Writer), Nayden Gerov (Music), Emanuil Pangelov (Director of Photography), Borislav Stoev (Production Design), Milka Nacheva (Costume Design), Kiril Trayanov (Makeup Artist)
Popularity 1
Language български език