Kaloyan 1963

1197. King Kaloyan ascends the throne in hard times for Bulgaria. The country is still recovering from a century of Byzantine subjugation. He is forced to carry out a very flexible foreign policy in order to strength his positions. Pope Innocent III recognizes him as Emperor (Tsar), but a little later the fourth Crusade crosses the country under Emperor Baldwin. A new conflict is coming. Tsar Kaloyan wages the decisive battle at Adrianople and wins.

Cast:

Vasil Stoychev
Tsar Kaloyan 

Bogomil Simeonov
Milat 

Spas Dzhonev
Boril 

Tzvetana Maneva
Denitza 

Ivan Stefanov
Ugay 

Ivan Tonev
Dobrilo