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Tobacco (1962)

Movie ★ 5.4 150 min

Boris Morev dreams of money and power, he’ll do everything to reach the top, including leaving his beloved Irina, to marry the daughter of the local tobacco factory owner. With the death of his father-in-law and the illness of his wife, Morev becomes the new owner of "Nicotiana" and rules with an iron fist, resulting in massive labour strikes and murder. He ropes Irina back into his life, first as a mistress and later as his second wife, but his ambitions still come first as he plans on emerging as the biggest tobacco seller once the war is over. Irina’s love for Boris is fading and she finds a lover in one of the Germans Boris is trying to strike a deal with. Set against the backdrop of World War II and communist partisans fighting against the Nazi-allied Bulgarian monarchy, the film is a screen adaptation of the Bulgarian classic novel "Tobacco" released in 1954.

Nikola Korabov Director Nikola Korabov Writer

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Quick facts

Released
November 5, 1962
Runtime
150 min
IMDb
tt0173374
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Language
Studio
Boyana Film, Bulgarofilm

Cast

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tobacco about?
Boris Morev dreams of money and power, he’ll do everything to reach the top, including leaving his beloved Irina, to marry the daughter of the local tobacco factory owner. With the death of his father-in-law and the illness of his wife, Morev becomes the new owner of "Nicotiana" and rules with an iron fist, resulting in massive labour strikes and murder. He ropes Irina back into his life, first as a mistress and later as his second wife, but his ambitions still come first as he plans on emerging as the biggest tobacco seller once the war is over. Irina’s love for Boris is fading and she finds a lover in one of the Germans Boris is trying to strike a deal with. Set against the backdrop of World War II and communist partisans fighting against the Nazi-allied Bulgarian monarchy, the film is a screen adaptation of the Bulgarian classic novel "Tobacco" released in 1954.
Who directed Tobacco?
Tobacco was directed by Nikola Korabov.
Who stars in Tobacco?
Tobacco stars Nevena Kokanova, Yordan Matev, Miroslava Stoyanova, Petar Slabakov.
When was Tobacco released?
Tobacco is a 1962 drama, war film.
Where can I watch Tobacco?
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