A teenage girl's rebellion through drugs becomes a metaphor for the struggle between individuality and totalitarianism. Amidst the political upheaval of 1968, Sybilla (the "Countess") is sent to a girls' re-education camp when she is caught using drugs. After a failed affair and an abortion, Sybilla's drug use lands her in a mental clinic where she resists efforts to remold her personality. Based on a true story.


The Countess (1989)
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Svetlana Yancheva
The Countess

Valcho Kamarashev
Bay Kolyo-Kutziya Bil
KP
Katya Paskaleva
Maria

Petar Popyordanov
Boyko

Maria Statulova
D-r Gerenska

Ilia Dobrev
Payryaza

Krastyo Lafazanov
Starshinata Penko
ES
Eduard Sachariev
Rangel, Boyko's father