“The Boy Who Was a King”
Documentary, 90 minutes. Director: Andrey Paounov. Free entry.
The extraordinary historical and personal path of Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha — from boy monarch, through half a century of exile, to his return as a democratically elected prime minister. The film is part of the side programme “80 Years Since the End of the Third Bulgarian Kingdom”. In the Toncho Rusev Hall. Starts at 16:15, free entry.
Creative team and cast
- Director: Andrey Paounov
- Running time: 90 minutes
- Section: Side programme
Part of the DOCK 2026 — International Festival for Documentary Historical Cinema.
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Public car parks nearby
- "Tria" Underground Car Park200 mTria City Center · 3 Slivnitsa Street
- "Centre" Underground Car Park300 mBeneath the "Sts. Cyril & Methodius" square
- "Opera" Car Park490 mNext to Burgas Opera
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