RUNNING DOGS

Bulgaria |
1989 |
67 мин.

Script: Lyudmil Todorov;
Director: Lyudmil Todorov
Cinematography: Stefan Ivanov
Music: Antoni Donchev

Cast: Ivaylo Hristov, Assen Kisimov, Svetlana Yancheva, Veselin Prakhov,
Ivan Cherkelov, Yosif Serchadzhiev, Iglika Trifonova, Hristo Garbov, Andrey
Andreev, Nevena Simeonova, Radoslav Blazhev

Lambo and his friends, Dulgia and Kerkeneza, fall into a state of apathy. Lambo’s wife leaves him. He goes on the road with his friends across the country. On the way, a heavy vehicle comes across them. A dog appears and saves them. The accident forces them to rethink their lives.

Lyudmil Todorov graduated in Film Directing from the Krastyo Sarafov National Academy of Theatre and Film Arts (NATFA), under Georgi Dyulgerov and Mladen Kiselov. He was the director and screenwriter of Seamstresses, Running Dogs, Emigrants, The Love Summer of a Schlep, Migration of the Belted Bonito, among others. As an actor, he played in Every Kilometre, Measure for Measure, and Life on Demand. In 2021, a collection of his short stories was published in English in the United States by Accents Publishing.