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Dawn Over the Drava

Name: Dawn Over the Drava
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1974-03-15
Cast: Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Georgi Cherkelov, Lidiya Vulkova, Dobrinka Stankova, Stoyan Gudev

1974 | 161 min | Drama, War

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 Fury or Operation Mincemeat, start here.
The mood: Intense.
The pace: Unhurried and epic, at 2 hr 41 min.
What might put you off: It's long: 2 hr 41 min.
It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Made in 1974: an older pace and style.

In 1944 Bulgaria switches sides and joins the war against Germany. The story focuses on the advance of the Bulgarian army through Yugoslavia and Hungary, as well as its internal struggles.

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 457 people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Zako Heskiya

Georgi Georgiev-GetzMajor Boyan Vasilev
Georgi CherkelovColonel Demirev
Lidiya VulkovaVera
Dobrinka StankovaAna
Stoyan GudevGolemiyat
Sotir MaynolovskiRusi
Stefan IlievLieutenant Ganchovski
Stefan DanailovLieutenant Bozhev
Kristiyan FokovDonchev
Dimiter MilushevLieutenant Todorov