Pauper's Joy

Overview

Anthology film based on six short stories by writer Elin Pelin. At the end of a market day, Stoyan learns that after ten years of marriage he has a son. Leaving the inn with his wife Penka, they find a baby girl thrown into their cart. There is no end to the poor man's joy. She too will be raised. Drought kills the land and the people. Grandfather Korchan and Lazar Dabaka decide to build a windmill. Lazar and his bride are traveling by cart to visit their godparents. They spend an unforgettable night under the starry sky.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

July 28, 1958

Original language

Bulgarian

Spoken languages

Bulgarian

Countries

Bulgaria

Cast

Georgi Stamatov,Ivan Dimov,Emilia Radeva,Ivan Kasabov,Vera Dragostinova,Vyara Kovacheva,Ivan Bratanov,Kunka Baeva,Kosta Tsonev,Gancho Ganchevand 1 more

Director

Anton Marinovich

Writer

Anton Marinovich,Elin Pelin

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0343005