DocumentaryHistory

Botev: In the Shadow of the Monument

Name: Botev: In the Shadow of the Monument
Director: Zhezko Davidov
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2016-01-31
Duration: 60 min

January 31, 2016

1h 0m

The last days in the life of a genius. Reasoning on the question: 'Who, how and why killed Botev?'. Main lines of inquiry: killed by a stray Turkish bullet; took his own life in despair and frustration, killed by the insurgents after a fracas. Reconstruction and criminological analysis of the crime scene.