Advantage (1977): Cast
Advantage is a 1977 drama directed by Georgi Djulgerov, starring Rousy Chanev as Petela, Valcho Kamarashev and Maria Statulova. It runs 2 hours 13 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 13m (133 min)
- Director
- Georgi Djulgerov
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Bulgarian - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Advantage About?
The premise of Advantage without spoilers.
Set in socialist‑era Bulgaria, the film follows the charismatic “Cock,” famed as the king of pickpockets. His love of freedom, games and danger clashes with a regime demanding obedience. Refusing to conform, he rebels and recounts two decades of imprisonment and turbulent love affairs.
Advantage Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- training school
- based on true story
- independent film
Advantage Cast & Characters
Rousy Chanev leads the cast as Petela, with Valcho Kamarashev as Rumiana's husband and Maria Statulova as Rumiana. Directed by Georgi Djulgerov; 24 actors are credited in all.
- Director Georgi Djulgerov
- Rousy Chanev as Petela
- Valcho Kamarashev as Rumiana's husband
- Maria Statulova as Rumiana
- Plamen Donchev as Gerchev
Also Starring in Advantage
· 20 more- Plamena Getova Gela
- Kliment Mihaylov sluzhitel ot grazhdanckoto otdelenie
- Georgi Nikolov intern
- Radosveta Vassileva Teacher
- Diana Chelebieva Keranka
- Krikor Hugasjan Rumiana's uncle
- Dimitr Ganev Lyubo
- Veljo Goranov Palikamara
- Stefan Popov Zordan
- Mariana Krumova the flag thief
- Iskra Yossiffova intern
- Evtim Kirilov Dryanski
- Vidyo Penev nachalnikat na zatvora
- Plamen Somov Nasko
- Kroum Kroumov pickpocket
- Georgi Todorov intern - model
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- Vasil Kamenov intern
- Dimitar Maksimov sledovatel ot transportna militziya
- Vitoslav Gochev officer
- Maria Atanasova brigadirka
More from Georgi Djulgerov
One more film directed by Georgi Djulgerov: Memoirs of a betrayal.
Advantage Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Avantazh” and “Avantaj”.
- Also known as
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- Avantazh
- Avantaj
- Ventaja
- Avantage
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Advantage FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Advantage, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Advantage?
Advantage runs 2 hours 13 minutes (133 minutes).
When was Advantage released?
Advantage was released on October 10, 1977.
Who directed Advantage?
Advantage was directed by Georgi Djulgerov.
More films by Georgi Djulgerov Who is in the cast of Advantage?
Advantage stars Rousy Chanev as Petela, Valcho Kamarashev as Rumiana's husband and Maria Statulova as Rumiana, among 24 credited actors.
Does Advantage have a post-credit scene?
No. Advantage has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Advantage in?
The original language of Advantage is Bulgarian.
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