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My Father, the Painter

1974

87 minutes

MusicComedy

Overview

A former history teacher, currently a house painter is broke before the New Year. Faith meets him with the rich man, who wants his living room to be painted by 4 o'clock for a hefty pay. The father and his six children begin the heavy task with a song. When all is done, the rich man calls that he is going to pay the house painter on the 2nd of January. The father decides to celebrate New Year no matter what.

Top Cast

Kosta Tsonev headshot

Kosta Tsonev

the father

Nevena Kokanova headshot

Nevena Kokanova

the mother

Itzhak Finzi headshot

Itzhak Finzi

the agent

Svetoslav Peev headshot

Svetoslav Peev

the factory owner

Kliment Denchev headshot

Kliment Denchev

the grocer

Georgi Partsalev headshot

Georgi Partsalev

the shoemaker

Djoko Rosic headshot

Djoko Rosic

the cousin

Ivan Obretenov headshot

Ivan Obretenov

tavern-keeper

Anton Karastoyanov headshot

Anton Karastoyanov

poor man