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The beginning of the XX century. In Munich, the Leninist "Iskra", an illegal newspaper of Russian Social Democrats, began to appear. The Russian conspirator Konkordiya arrives from Munich at the railway station of the Bulgarian port city Varna. She meets the Bulgarian Ivan Zagubanski and gives him two suitcases with false bottoms, which contain a secret consignment of the latest issue of a newspaper. About the young, courageous revolutionary Ivan Zagubanski, who was one of the first couriers to bring Iskra from abroad. The film showed an ideological, moral clash of people preparing a revolution with the guardians of the royal order.

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What is The First Courier (1968) about?

The beginning of the XX century. In Munich, the Leninist "Iskra", an illegal newspaper of Russian Social Democrats, began to appear. The Russian conspirator Konkordiya arrives from Munich at the railway station of the Bulgarian port city Varna. She meets the Bulgarian Ivan Zagubanski and gives him two suitcases with false bottoms, which contain a secret consignment of the latest issue of a…

Who stars in The First Courier?

The First Courier stars Stefan Danailov (Ivan Zagubanski), Zhanna Bolotova (Konkordiya Samoilova), Venelin Pekhlivanov (Georgy Bakalov), Vladimir Retsepter (Arseny Dokumyga), Evgeni Leonov (Kritski). The film was directed by Vladimir Yanchev.

How long is The First Courier?

The First Courier has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1968.

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