Zako Heskija

In 1945, on the battlefields in Hungary, three Bulgarian soldiers from the reserve have to fight for the liberation of the country. They are totally unprepared for the war and have no desire to take part in the battles. The three reservists are the sad sight and initially their commander wants to send them back to Bulgaria. But their attitude is changed after the witnessed tragedies. Without knowing it, they all turn into heroes. (imdb)

On the eve of September 9, 1944, insurgent masses liberate a large group of political prisoners from jail in Varna. Boyan Vasilev, the central character, is one of them. The joy of liberation, however, is overshadowed for him by the fact that his wife has not waited for him. He is dispatched to the frontline as a political officer.

A young actor with his backbone broken is being treated in a hospital. He befriends a 10-year-old boy, Leonid, from the adjoining room. In fact, the actor intends to use the kid to provide him with poison. He starts telling him a marvelous pirate tale. The child's attachment to his older friend, and his trustfulness and good heart make the Actor abandon his plan of suicide and restore his faith in life.

A young boy gets his hand caught in a bridge beam on a hot summer day in this straightforward drama. As the water level rises in the river, people band together to try and save the boy before he drowns. (allmovie.com)