The Goat Horn

The Goat Horn (1972)

Козият рог

XVII century, Bulgaria is under Ottoman rule. Four men break into the house of the shepherd Karaivan, raping and killing his wife in full view of their child, Maria. To protect his daughter and to enact revenge, he raises Maria as a son, teaching her to fight and kill. But as Maria grows up, she longs for a different life.

Date of release
1972-10-04
TMDB
6.5 / 10 (41)
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Drama
Director
Metodi Andonov

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1

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.

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