Best Bulgarian Movies
This page is updated regularly. Subscribe, so you don't miss new recommendations. The list of "Best Bulgarian Movies" contains films with the following parameters. Style: suspense, suspenseful, exciting, realistic, captivating and entertaining. Plot: violence, death, murder, betrayal, bare chested male, brutality, chase, danger, shot to death and blood. Genre: Drama, Thriller and Action. Country: Bulgaria, USA and Spain.
Best Bulgarian Movies
TOP Movies: The Foreigner (2012), Agora (2009), Icefall (2025), 300: Rise of an Empire (2014), Paris, Wine & Romance (2019), Love.net (2011), Gundi: Legend of Love (2024), Troy (2004), The Outpost (2019), Murder Company (2024), In the Heart of the Machine (2022), Alien Apocalypse (2005), Trespass (2011), Living Legends (2014), I Spit on Your Grave 2 (2013), The Expendables (2010), After We Fell (2021), Acts of Vengeance (2017), Infestation (2009), Footsteps in the Sand (2010).
List of Best Movies
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A Frenchman falls in love with a hot temper Bulgarian village girl. Following the call of his heart he starts looking for the village where she lives without knowing the character and the language of the people living there.
Style:
romantic drama, romantic comedy, melancholic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
fish out of water, small town life, intimate, slice of life, language barrier, coming of age, folklore, love, village
Is relevant?
76K
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: Spain, Malta, Bulgaria, USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and her relationship with her slave Davus, who is torn between his love for her and the possibility of gaining his freedom by joining the rising tide of Christianity.
Style:
philosophical, epic, historical drama, sincere, sexy ...
Plot:
roman empire, ancient history, mathematics, destiny, atheism, impossible love, political unrest, antiquity, historical character, ancient world, religions or cults, unrequited love ...
Time:
middle ages, ancient times, medieval times, 5th century
Place:
ancient greece, alexandria egypt, egypt, greece, rome italy ...
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A young Indigenous game warden arrests an infamous poacher only to discover that the poacher knows the location of a plane carrying millions of dollars that has crashed in a frozen lake. When a group of criminals and dirty cops are alerted to the ...
Style:
tense, action thriller, suspenseful, neo western
Audience:
adult
Plot:
male nudity, survival, poacher, heist, isolation, chase, desperation, moral ambiguity, law enforcement, violence, betrayal, bare chested male ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Based on Frank Miller's latest graphic novel Xerxes and told in the breathtaking visual style of the blockbuster "300," this new chapter of the epic saga takes the action to a fresh battlefield--on the sea--as Greek general ...
Style:
epic, entertaining, bloody, heroic, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
sword fight, ancient history, greek, mythology, survival, king, ancient, medieval, sword and shield, warrior, antiquity, swords and armor ...
Time:
middle ages, ancient times, year 2014, 5th century, 2010s
Place:
ancient greece, greece, middle east, europe, persia ...
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Genre: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Isabella is the ambitious new owner of her family’s Oregon winery whose dream of becoming world-renowned takes a big step forward when she enters a prestigious wine competition in Paris. Upon arrival, Isabella meets her biggest competitor, ...
Style:
light, semi serious, sweet, funny
Audience:
date night, chick flick
Plot:
happy ending, rivalry, love affair, male female relationship, friendship, love and romance, promise, escapades, adaptation, lifestyle, ambition, society ...
Place:
oregon, paris france
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Follows the parallel stories of a number of characters who are trying to change their lives via the Internet or are simply having fun online.
Style:
sexy, captivating, romantic, entertaining
Plot:
internet, love, dating show, computer, adultery, online dating, love and romance, male female relationship, social media, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, relationships, social network ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Biography, Sport
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 166 min.
Story:
The great Bulgarian football player Georgi Asparuhov and his greatest love - his wife Lita go through a number of trials of life, football and the political system.
Style:
emotional, romantic drama, period drama
Plot:
biopic, football, love story, working class, marriage, ambition, legacy, passion, legend, heroism, intimate, social realism ...
Time:
60s
Place:
bulgaria
Is relevant?
610K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: UK, Malta, Bulgaria, USA
Duration: 163 min.
Story:
In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy. After Menelaus finds out that his wife was ...
Style:
epic, exciting, heroic, sexy, period piece ...
Audience:
boys' night, date night, manly, teens, girls' night ...
Plot:
sword fight, mythology, ancient history, ancient, vengeance, battlefield, courage, greek mythology, warrior, war, ancient world, king ...
Time:
ancient times, year 2004, middle ages, 2000s
Place:
greece, ancient greece, britain, hellas, europe ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A small unit of U.S. soldiers, alone at the remote Combat Outpost Keating, located deep in the valley of three mountains in Afghanistan, battles to defend against an overwhelming force of Taliban fighters in a coordinated attack. The Battle of ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, perverse, brutal, cult classic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
soldier, combat, u.s. army, war, death, taliban, military operation, politics, roadblock, danger, battles, military ...
Time:
2000s, year 2008, year 2009, year 2006, year 1984 ...
Place:
afghanistan, middle east
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, War
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
In the midst of the D-Day invasion, a group of US soldiers are given orders to smuggle a member of the French Resistance behind enemy lines to assassinate a high-value Nazi target.
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, thrilling, captivating, action packed ...
Plot:
behind enemy lines, french resistance, world war two, infiltration, military officer, wartime life, military, secret mission, military life, wartime, soldier, american soldier ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
normandy
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Heat, iron, dust and the smell of oil. A typical workday of maximum security inmates will prove to be fateful for all of them. They find something extraordinary inside one of the machines, and an unexpected wave of compassion makes the prisoners ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, suspenseful, dark, tension ...
Plot:
prison, humanity, compassion, problem, prison life, social problems, prison sentence, jail, jail cell, machinery, machine, showdown ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
An astronaut doctor Ivan Hood and his fellow astronaut Kelly return from their mission in space to find the world has been taken over by aliens. Now Dr. Ivan Hood and Kelly must lead a revolution to free the human slaves from their alien masters.
Style:
suspense, futuristic, suspenseful, apocalyptic, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
space and aliens, save the world, chaos, alien encounter, heroic mission, rivalry, post apocalypse, dystopian future, space wars, imaginary, danger, heroes ...
Place:
oregon
Is relevant?
47K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Kyle (Nicolas Cage) and Sarah Miller (Nicole Kidman) have it all: a huge gated house on the water, fancy cars, and the potential for romance in their relationship. He's just back from a business trip (he brokers diamonds) and their teen ...
Style:
rough, intense, suspense, surprise ending, psychological thriller ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
home invasion, robbery, family in danger, masked man, betrayal, dysfunctional family, kidnapping, danger, dishonesty, hostage, parents and children, infidelity ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Group of friends meet again, 13 years after their prom because of a problem of one of them, and face the opportunity to experience the things in life they have always put aside in life so far.
Style:
disturbing, satirical, entertaining, captivating, emotional ...
Plot:
friendship, friends, group of friends, satire, old friends reunited, reunited friends, coming of age, second chance, self discovery, nostalgia, regret, midlife crisis ...
Time:
2010s
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Naturally beautiful, Katie has just settled into New York where she, like many other young women, is trying to make it as a model. But what starts out as an innocent and simple photo shoot soon turns into something disturbingly unthinkable! Raped, ...
Style:
brutal, bloody, disturbing, grindhouse, splatter ...
Audience:
girls' night, adult
Plot:
vengeance, rape and revenge, rape, revenge, sexual abuse, violence, torture, rapist, rape victim, nudity, gang rape, female vigilante ...
Time:
year 2000, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, europe, bulgaria
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA, Bulgaria, Spain, Germany
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Barney Ross leads a band of highly skilled mercenaries including knife enthusiast Lee Christmas, a martial arts expert, heavy weapons specialist, demolitionist, and a loose-cannon sniper. When the group is commissioned by the mysterious Mr. Church ...
Style:
exciting, bloody, suspenseful, action thriller, entertaining ...
Audience:
manly, chick flick, boys' night, adult
Plot:
martial arts, gunfight, mercenary, tough guy, assassin, sniper, shootout, chase, showdown, hotshot, bodyguard, unstoppable ...
Time:
2010s, year 2010, 2000s, 80s, 21st century
Place:
latin america, new orleans, somalia, fictional island
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A young man has trouble communicating with people and is seeing a shrink. He falls in love at first sight, then meets three friends and joins their small community. The four youngsters naively decide to make some easy money by blackmailing an ...
Style:
tense, captivating, realistic, serious, touching ...
Plot:
love at first sight, blackmail, gangster, drug, life is a bitch, false accusation, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, save the day, death of brother, moral ambiguity, frustration, desperation ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Just as Tessa's life begins to become unglued, nothing is what she thought it would be. Not her friends nor her family. The only person that she should be able to rely on is Hardin, who is furious when he discovers the massive secret that ...
Style:
sexy, emotional, saga, erotic, romantic ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, teen drama
Plot:
young adult, teenage crush, teen romance, love, true love, family history, secret, couples, love and romance, youth, family secret, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship ...
Time:
2020s
Is relevant?
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A fast-talking lawyer transforms his body and takes a vow of silence, not to be broken until he finds out who killed his wife and daughter and has his revenge.
Style:
perverse, captivating, exciting, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
revenge, lawyer, homeless shelter, murder, murder investigation, drinking, stoicism, vengeance, underground fighting, justice, funeral, witness ...
Place:
pittsburgh
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Our hero, Cooper, awakes to find himself nauseous, weak and covered in webbing, hanging from the ceiling of an office where, just minutes ago, he started his new job. As he struggles out of his slimy prison he comes face to face with his opponent - ...
Style:
exciting, semi serious, suspenseful, apocalyptic, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
evil alien, insect, cocoon, giant insect, attempted seduction, monster, double barreled shotgun, father son relationship, eaten alive, deafness, transformation, creature feature ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
At the airport, Slavi tells his life's story to a young customs officer. As children, Nelly promises Slavi to marry him. The two teenagers are passionately in love with each other but after some time Nelly falls in love with another guy. Slavi ...
Style:
melancholic, road movie, reflective, art house, extraordinary
Plot:
immigration, lost love, exile, nostalgia, getting home, unrequited love, desperation, refugee camp, alcoholism, alienation, cold war, coming of age ...
Time:
90s, 80s
Place:
bulgaria, eastern europe
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
In Ancient Greece 1200 B.C., a queen succumbs to the lust of Zeus to bear a son promised to overthrow the tyrannical rule of the king and restore peace to a land in hardship. But this prince, Hercules, knows nothing of his real identity or his ...
Style:
exciting, serious, stylized, grindhouse, fairy tale ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
mythology, legends and myths, greek mythology, ancient history, superhuman powers, hercules, gladiator, destiny, slavery, violence, husband murders wife, imaginary ...
Time:
future, year 2014
Place:
greece, ancient greece, egypt, europe
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, France, Germany, Bulgaria
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Barney, Christmas and the rest of the team comes face-to-face with Conrad Stonebanks, who years ago co-founded The Expendables with Barney. Stonebanks subsequently became a ruthless arms trader and someone who Barney was forced to kill… or so he ...
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, action thriller, realistic, rough ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
mercenary, danger, mission, violent, commando, weapons, martial arts, partner, heroes, secret service, rescue, terrorism ...
Time:
2010s, year 2014, 80s, 21st century
Place:
romania, moscow russia, wyoming, las vegas, california ...
Is relevant?
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74K
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Bulgaria
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Bill Pope is a CIA agent on a mission in London tracking down a shadowy hacker nicknamed "The Dutchman." When he gets mysteriously ambushed and killed, an experimental procedure is used to transfer his memories into dangerous ex-convict ...
Style:
suspense, exciting, intense, action adventure, disturbing ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
cia, cia agent, spy, violence, swat team, terrorism, husband wife relationship, female agent, tough guy, espionage, secret service, prison ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s
Place:
west virginia, london, big ben london, delaware, russia
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
During the United States' 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, a group of female soldiers posing as medical relief are sent back in to rescue a group of kidnapped teenagers caught between ISIS and the Taliban.
Style:
surprise ending, suspense, independent film, ambiguous ending, f word
Plot:
nudity, isis, rescue mission, female fighter, ak 47, female protagonist, female warrior, kidnapping, taliban, military, forced marriage, teenager ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
california, afghanistan, pakistan
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
The story of Omnipresent is centered around Emil, writer and owner of advertising agency who gradually becomes obsessed with spying on his family, friends and employees via hidden spy cameras. What starts as an innocent hobby ends up as a total ...
Plot:
hidden camera, alcoholism, bare chested male, voice over narration, writers, breakup, voyeur, infidelity, affair, father, sex scene, loss of father ...
Place:
bulgaria
Is relevant?
254K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Bulgaria, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In town for a job interview, a young woman arrives at her Airbnb late at night only to find that it has been mistakenly double-booked and a strange man is already staying there. Against her better judgement, she decides to stay the night anyway, but ...
Style:
psychological horror, scary, suspense, spooky, slasher ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
basement, secret passageway, locked in a room, fear, kidnapping, secret room, locked in, psychopath, rape, serial rapist, terror, serial killer ...
Time:
2020s, 80s
Place:
detroit, brooklyn new york city, usa
Is relevant?
925
Genre: Drama
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Elena, Koko, Patso and Gosho are high school students in a small provincial town. They are inseparable friends that share the belief that they are «losers». Koko is in love with Elena. The girl wants to be a singer. She is really excited about the ...
Style:
realistic, melancholic, black and white, independent film
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, first love, youth, small town, provincial life, unrequited love, aspiring singer, friendship, grandmother, family abandonment, social change, rock concert ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
bulgaria, eastern europe
Is relevant?
540
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Bulgaria, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Seeking revenge on her abusive husband, a woman's life takes a dark turn when she meets a mysterious hitman. Drawn into a whirlwind romance, she spirals into a dangerous vigilante spree. As the body count rises, she begins to unravel the true ...
Plot:
new beginning, nightmare, murder, hitman, manipulation, male nudity, metaphor, strangled to death, bare chested male, hotel room, poisoning, cocktail party ...
Place:
manhattan new york city, new york, bulgaria
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Kalin (35) is a talented advertising specialist, weary of life. Bilyana (35) is a free spirit, still uncertain of what she wants. They grew up in Socialist Bulgaria, where they were part of a mad group of friends, for whom every day was a different ...
Style:
romantic drama, reflective, melancholic, sentimental, period piece ...
Plot:
midlife crisis, bittersweet, memory, character study, second chance, nostalgia, regret, slice of life, intimate, destiny, city life, reunion
Is relevant?
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