Kalin The Eagle (1950): cast, story & where to watch
1950 · Film

Released in 1950, Kalin The Eagle is a drama film directed by Boris Borozanov, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. Constantinople, 1883. During an outing to the Black Island Edith, the adopted daughter of the French ambassador, is saved by Kalin the Eagle. She learns that he is a Bulgarian revolutionary from the April Uprising of 1876. With her help Kalin the Eagle escapes and returns to the liberated Bulgaria, where he is drawn to the socialist movement. Edith finds out that Kalin is in fact her father, and sets out in search of him. Kalin the Eagle is notable as the first movie made by the nationalized film industry after World War II in the newly formed People's Republic of Bulgaria.
Who’s in it. Kalin The Eagle stars Ivan Dimov as Kalin, Boris Ganchev, Mariya Yasnikova and Petrana Lambrinova, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kalin The Eagle page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kalin The Eagle tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
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- Where can I watch Kalin The Eagle (1950)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kalin The Eagle change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Kalin The Eagle?
- Kalin The Eagle stars Ivan Dimov, Boris Ganchev, Mariya Yasnikova, Petrana Lambrinova and Gancho Dimitrov.
- When was Kalin The Eagle released?
- Kalin The Eagle was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.