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Boomerang (1979): cast, story & where to watch

1979 · Film

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Released in 1979, Boomerang is a drama film directed by Ivan Nitchev, running about 112 minutes.

What it’s about. The last student days before the redistribution. The linguist must go to a remote village to work as a teacher. The outlook is not good at all for the ambitious man who published his own story and is searching for the realization of a career in literature. Mihail is looking for the possibility that will let him in Sofia. He is from countryside; his diploma is not of the highest merit; his career as an author is still not established. He meets by chance a famous writer. Soon the attitude of Mihail towards the writer becomes colder,, since he understands that he was used as an object of description. Mihail sees the situation as a deal - he offers "material" for the writer's novel for a note, needed for him to stay in Sofia. The writer's uncompromising nature breaks the deal and Mihail is traveling to the village or maybe to himself.

Who’s in it. Boomerang stars Lyuben Chatalov, Yavor Spasov, Nikolai Binev and Katya Paskaleva, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Boomerang page.

If you liked it. Fans of Boomerang tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Boomerang (1979)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Boomerang change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Boomerang?
Boomerang stars Lyuben Chatalov, Yavor Spasov, Nikolai Binev, Katya Paskaleva and Evstati Stratev.
When was Boomerang released?
Boomerang was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.