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Cast
Nevena Kokanova
as Uchitelkata Nikolina Boneva
Petar Slabakov
as Philip Nikolov
Grigor Vachkov
as Semo Vlachkov
Sotir Maynolovski
as Stoilcho Antov
Vladimir Smirnov
as Mihail, saprugat na Nikolina
Pepa Nikolova
as Antonia
Dimitar Manchev
as Dimitar Indzhezov
Vasil Popiliev
as Ivan Dochev
Asen Kisimov
as Georgi Nedelchev, vazpitatelyat
Oleg Kovachev
as Marian
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1973
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageBulgarian
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes5
DirectorLyubomir Sharlandzhiev
WritersLilyana Mihaylova
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Best Person I Know!
About The Best Person I Know!
A young literature teacher joins an evening technical school where her students - miners, metallurgists, builders and drivers - clash with her literary ideals. To understand them, she visits their families, workplaces and reads their essays on “The Best Person I Know,” learning their hidden struggles and reexamining her own moral judgments.
Directed by Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev, The Best Person I Know! leans on a strong ensemble — Nevena Kokanova, Petar Slabakov, Grigor Vachkov — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1973.
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