A Dog in a Drawer (Bulgarian: Куче в чекмедже / Kuche v chekmedzhe) is a Bulgarian comedy-drama film released in 1982, directed by Dimitar Petrov, starring Veselin Prahov, Martin Stoyanov and Ruzha Delcheva.

Куче в чекмедже
Kuche v chekmedzhe
A Dog in a Drawer
Directed byDimitar Petrov
Written byRada Moskova
StarringVeselin Prahov
Martin Stoyanov
Ruzha Delcheva
Zhivko Garvanov
CinematographyAtanas Tasev
Music byBoris Karadimchev
Production
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Release date
  • 1982 (1982)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryBulgaria
LanguageBulgarian

This is the first of a series of hit movies starring the child actor Veselin Prahov which turned him into a star of the Bulgarian cinema from the 1980s. A Dog in a Drawer successfully carries on the popular in Bulgaria "Childhood genre", developed in the 1970s by Mormarevi Brothers together with the present director Dimitar Petrov. The film won first prize at the “Varna Film Fest 1982” as well as an award from the “Union of the Bulgarian Writers” for the screenplay by Rada Moskova who is also the writer of the next in the series On the Top of the Cherry Tree (1984).

Cast

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In the roles of the children are:

In the roles of the adults are:

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Sources

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  • Gencheva, Galina (2008). Bulgarian Feature Films encyclopedia. Sofia: Publishing house "Dr Ivan Bogorov". ISBN 978-954-316-069-3.
  • Kovachev, Pencho (2008). 50 Golden Bulgarian Films. Sofia: Publishing house "Zahariy Stoyanov". ISBN 978-954-09-0281-4.
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