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In the Heart of the Machine

Original title: V sartseto na mashinata
  • 2022
  • 1h 55m
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7.3/10
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Ivaylo Hristov, Julian Vergov, Hristo Petkov, Alexander Sano, Igor Angelov, Vladimir Zombori, and Stoyan Doychev in In the Heart of the Machine (2022)
Humanity hides in the deepest, darkest places.
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Humanity hides in the deepest, darkest places.Humanity hides in the deepest, darkest places.Humanity hides in the deepest, darkest places.

  • Director
    • Martin Makariev
  • Writers
    • Martin Makariev
    • Boby Zahariev
  • Stars
    • Alexander Sano
    • Julian Vergov
    • Igor Angelov
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.3/10
    2.7K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Martin Makariev
    • Writers
      • Martin Makariev
      • Boby Zahariev
    • Stars
      • Alexander Sano
      • Julian Vergov
      • Igor Angelov
    • 31User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 17 wins & 17 nominations

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    Alexander Sano
    Alexander Sano
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    Julian Vergov
    Julian Vergov
    • Captain Vekilsky
    Igor Angelov
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    Hristo Petkov
    Hristo Petkov
    • Iglata…
    Bashar Rahal
    Bashar Rahal
    • Captain Kozarev
    Hristo Shopov
    Hristo Shopov
    • Colonel Radoev
    Ivaylo Hristov
    • Daskala…
    Stoyan Doychev
    • Krasy…
    Vladimir Zombori
    • Private Kovachky
    Valentin Tanev
    • Lalev
    Georgi Karaivanov
    • Belev
    Valeri Yordanov
    Valeri Yordanov
    • Tolyata
    Vasil Iliev
    • Tonchev
    Emil Lalikov
    • Natrapnik
    Zoran Ljutkov
    Nikolai Primov
    • Prisoner
    • Director
      • Martin Makariev
    • Writers
      • Martin Makariev
      • Boby Zahariev
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      The film represented Bulgaria in the Best International Feature category at the 2023 Academy Awards, although it was not nominated. The film was Bulgaria's second choice after Zornitsa Sophia's "Mother" was disqualified for containing too much English-language dialogue.

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    10/10

    A very powerful movie

    A very powerful story, told in a very powerful way. Excellent cast and cinematography. The setting is the communist era central prison and metallurgical plant Kremikovtsi in Sofia. Reminds me of the Green Way in a way.
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    • Release date
      • March 18, 2022 (Bulgaria)
    • Country of origin
      • Bulgaria
    • Language
      • Bulgarian
    • Also known as
      • In the heart of the machine
    • Production company
      • Forward Pictures
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    • Budget
      • $1,100,000 (estimated)
    • Gross worldwide
      • $708,260
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 55 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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