Swan (1976 film)

[1] Based on the story "Stubborn people" from the collection "Devil's tails" (1972), by the writer Ivailo Petrov.

Parts of the film were shot in Bankya, Sozopol, Sunny Beach and the cove of Alepù, at cape "Malkata Agalina".

In a number of mythologies, it represents a sacred bird - a symbol of purity, harmony and nobility.

When a hunting party, sees on their way a swan, one of the hunters decides to shoot it and kills the bird.

The blindness for nature's beauty, leads to its lowering to the lowest of human needs.

Director Rumen Surdzhiyski and cinematographer Lachezar Videnov on the set of "Swan", 1976 (archive: R. Surdzhiyski)