Manly Times (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 8.2

Released in 1977, Manly Times is a drama film directed by Eduard Sachariev, running about 128 minutes.
What it’s about. There were times when stealing girls in these lands has been a worthy vocation, was a habit and a sort of custom in Bulgaria. Only the strongest and most experienced men took the profession up. A young and brave Bulgarian highlander was given the job to bring, no matter how, a certain beautiful girl to be married to somebody.
Who’s in it. Manly Times stars Grigor Vachkov as Banko, Mariana Dimitrova as Elitsa, Pavel Popandov as Dinko and Velko Kanev as Velko, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.2/10, Manly Times sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Manly Times page.
If you liked it. Fans of Manly Times tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Manly Times (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Manly Times change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Manly Times worth watching?
- Manly Times holds an audience score of 8.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Manly Times?
- Manly Times stars Grigor Vachkov, Mariana Dimitrova, Pavel Popandov, Velko Kanev and Nikola Todev.
- When was Manly Times released?
- Manly Times was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 128 minutes.