The Trial (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film

Released in 1968, The Trial is a drama film directed by Yakim Yakimov, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Bistra and Evgeny, first year university students, are in love and inseparable, but slowly with time Bistra becomes infatuated with Evgeny's dad, as she sees him as the embodiment of what her dream lover would be. Shocked and distressed at this revelation, Evgeny hits a pedestrian with his car. Bistra's the only one who can help him in court if she's willing to admit what they talked about before the crash.
Who’s in it. The Trial stars Ivan Kondov as Vulo Ignatov, Branimira Antonova as Bistra, Dimo Lolov as Evgeni and Ivan Andonov, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Trial page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Trial tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Trial (1968)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Trial change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Trial?
- The Trial stars Ivan Kondov, Branimira Antonova, Dimo Lolov, Ivan Andonov and Lora Kremen.
- When was The Trial released?
- The Trial was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.
