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Looking for a Husband for Mum
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Looking for a Husband for Mum

1985-04-01 · 84 min · ★ 7.8

Comedy · Family

8-year old Alek's parents are divorced and he lives with his mother. He can feel that after the divorce there has been a big void in her life. He decides to help her by finding a suitable husband. He first decides on an athlete, then a driver but none of them seem to be good enough for her. Then he runs into Chony, who immediately feels as the perfect fit for mum. Alek has to figure out how to make the two of them meet and at the same time divert mum's attention from uncle Mincho. All of his plans eventually fail but Alek comes to realize that he should not meddle with his mother's personal life and let her choose for herself.

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Directors
Mariana Evstatieva-Biolcheva
Production companies
Boyana Film
Countries
Bulgaria
Status
Released

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Veselin PrahovVeselin PrahovAlek
Tzvetana ManevaTzvetana ManevaMaykata
Bogdan GlishevBogdan GlishevChicho Mincho
Emil MarkovEmil MarkovShofyorat na avtobusa
Pavel PopandovPavel PopandovChicho Choni
Mario PetrovIvo
Ognyan SimeonovMitko
Emiliya GruevaMilena
Alexander KotzevGeleto
Hristo DobrinovSina na Choni
Alexander DimitrovPavel
Hristo TotevMazhat sas sarfa
Emil DzhurovMazhat sas sarfa
Dobromir ManevDobromir Manev
Mira Kachenova
Ivan Obretenov
Violeta Vaptzarova
Antonia Dragova
Yordan Dragov
Petar Rayzhekov

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