Dimitrovgradtsy (Bulgarian: Димитровгрдци, English: People of Dimitrovgrad) is a Bulgarian drama film from 1956 directed by Nikola Korabov and Ducho Mundrov. It is based on a screenplay by Buryan Enchev, with cinematography by Vulo Radev. The music was composed by Stefan Remenkov. Georgi Kaloyanchev, Maria Rusalieva, Ivan Dimov, and Boris Chirakov appear in the lead roles.
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Plot
The film describes in socialist realism style the construction of the city of Dimitrovgrad few years after the end of World War II. It shows the enthusiasm of the young people sent there in brigades by the state, the so-called brigadiers, who worked for free to create a "city of dreams" for young people, where everything would be wonderful.
Cast
Georgi Kaloyanchev - Shteryo Barabata
Maria Rusalieva - Nevena
Ivan Dimov - Enev
Boris Chirakov - Sobelev
Inna Makarova - Lyudmila
Nikola Dadov - Bogdan
Sofia Karakasheva - Penka
Veli Chaushev - Nuri
Petko Karlukovski - Shopa
Vladimir Trendafilov - Danailov
Yordan Spasov - Dochev
Ivan Tonev - Misho
Dinko Dinev - Zhelyasko
Elena Hranova - Baba Nona
Georgi Asenov - Dyado Nedyo
Ivan Bratanov - Savata
Hristo Dinev - Bay Rayko
Kosta Tsonev
Rangel Valchanov
Lyubomir Kabakchiev
Dimitar Bochev
Angel Gerov
Ani Damyanova
Kuncho Boshnakov