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Bulgaria: Fire Dance Ritual

2020 44m Dir. Sibylle Smolka

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Every year in June, the small Bulgarian village of Balgari celebrates St Constantine with a special ritual. Initiated ‘nestinari’ go into a music-induced trance and dance on bonfires in a display of religious passion.

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Year
2020
Runtime
44m
Genre
Documentary
Director
Sibylle Smolka
Language
DE

Cast

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Stefan Kaminski
Narrator
🎭 Documentary 🎬 Sibylle Smolka 👤 Stefan Kaminski
folk festival bulgaria folk music folklore bulgarian traditions folk dance fire dance

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Bulgaria: Fire Dance Ritual has a runtime of 44m ( and 44 minutes).
Bulgaria: Fire Dance Ritual was directed by Sibylle Smolka and released in 2020.
Bulgaria: Fire Dance Ritual is a Documentary film (2020).
The cast of Bulgaria: Fire Dance Ritual includes Stefan Kaminski.

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