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The Icon Stand
The Icon Stand
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29 Ratings

THE ICON STAND

Ikonostasat

Directed by Christo Christov, Todor Dinov
Bulgaria, 1969
Drama

Synopsis

In the age of the Bulgarian National Revival an icon painter is invited to do frescoes and to decorate the icon stand in a newly built orthodox church in a small Bulgarian town. He inspires love feelings in a young girl – Katerina, who opposes the common moral understandings in Bulgarian society.

Synopsis

In the age of the Bulgarian National Revival an icon painter is invited to do frescoes and to decorate the icon stand in a newly built orthodox church in a small Bulgarian town. He inspires love feelings in a young girl – Katerina, who opposes the common moral understandings in Bulgarian society.