The Goat Horn
The Goat Horn is a 1972 Bulgarian drama film directed by Metodi Andonov, starring Anton Gorchev and Katya Paskaleva. The film is set in 17th Century Bulgaria where Kara Ivan's wife is raped and killed by four local Ottoman feudal masters. Having disguised his daughter as a boy, and trained her in the masculine art of warfare over a period of ten years, they set out to take revenge.
The film won a Special Prize of the Jury at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. The Goat Horn was selected as the Bulgarian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 45th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Cast
- Katya Paskaleva as Maria
- Anton Gorchev as Kara Ivan
- Milen Penev as The sheep herder
- Todor Kolev as Deli
- Kliment Denchev as Turkish man
- Stefan Mavrodiyev as Mustafa
- Nevena Andonova as Maria
- Marin Yanev as Rapist
- Krasimira Petrova as Mustafa's lover