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Under the Yoke

Name: Under the Yoke
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1952-11-10
Cast: Miroslav Mindov, Lili Popivanova, Petko Karlukovsky, Vasil Kirkov, Gancho Ganchev

1952 | 118 min | Drama, History

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for history buffs. If you loved The Way Back or Belfast, start here.
The mood: Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace: Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 58 min.
What might put you off: It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Made in 1952: an older pace and style.

Follows the Bulgarian people's struggle for national independence in the period from 1875 to the Liberation from Otoman bondage.

How it earned its rating

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Dako Dakovski

Miroslav MindovBoycho Ognyanov
Lili PopivanovaRada Gospozhina
Petko KarlukovskyBorimechkata
Vasil KirkovDoktor Sokolov
Gancho GanchevKiryak Stefchov
Stefan PejchevTosun bey
Nikola PopovBay Marko
Konstantin KisimovKolcho slepetza
Ivan DimovMarin vaglishtarya
Georgi RadanovKandov