Plot Summary

In 1933 Berlin, Bulgarian communist Georgi Dimitrov is caught up in the Reichstag fire trials when Nazis seek to frame communists. Despite orchestrated provocations and mass repression, Dimitrov’s defiant courtroom defense exposes the baseless charges, forcing his acquittal and securing him political asylum in the Soviet Union.

Movie Details

Original Title
Урок истории
Status
released
Original Language
bg

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Cast

Stefan Savov as Georgi Dimitrov

Stefan Savov

Georgi Dimitrov

Tzvetana Arnaudova as Paraskeva Dimitrova

Tzvetana Arnaudova

Paraskeva Dimitrova

Ivan Tonev as Stefcho

Ivan Tonev

Stefcho

Gennadi Yudin as Henrih Lange

Gennadi Yudin

Henrih Lange

Borya Burlyaev as Vili Lange

Borya Burlyaev

Vili Lange

Apollon Yachnitskiy as Hitler

Apollon Yachnitskiy

Hitler

Yuri Averin as Gyoring

Yuri Averin

Gyoring

Pyotr Beryozov as Himler

Pyotr Beryozov

Himler

Encho Tagarov as Gyobels

Encho Tagarov

Gyobels

Nikolai Volkov St. as Heldorf

Nikolai Volkov St.

Heldorf

Georgi Kaloyanchev as Van der Lyube

Georgi Kaloyanchev

Van der Lyube

Jānis Osis as Chairman of the Byunger

Jānis Osis

Chairman of the Byunger

Nikolai Solovyov as investigator Fogt

Nikolai Solovyov

investigator Fogt

Andrey Fayt as defender Zack

Andrey Fayt

defender Zack

Velta Līne as Ilza Lange

Velta Līne

Ilza Lange

Evgeniy Kuznetsov as Prosecutor Werner

Evgeniy Kuznetsov

Prosecutor Werner

Karlis Trencis as

Karlis Trencis

Yevgeni Teterin as Max, undergrounder

Yevgeni Teterin

Max, undergrounder

Vladimir Makhov as

Vladimir Makhov

Sergei Vecheslov as Tiherty

Sergei Vecheslov

Tiherty

Production Companies

Boyana Film
Bulgarofilm
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