Ungiven (2013)★ 8.0/10

BG · March 21, 2013 · 1 seasons

• Drama
• History

Directed by: Vito Bonev, Ivan Mitov

Written by: Emil Bonev

TV Mini-Series "Ungiven" is inspired by one of the most heroic events in the recent history of Bulgaria, the rescue of Bulgarian Jews from the death camps during the Second World War. The series includes all the major events in the political scene between 1940 and 1945. In "Ungiven" there are three parallel storylines - world politics, the stages through Bulgarian people save Jews and the fate of two families. Characters are played out against the backdrop of historical events. All characters in the film are complex, multifaceted and interesting. The actors demonstrate fortitude and professionalism. Saturated with the live drama of lives are played out against the backdrop of actual historical events. In March 2013 Bulgaria marks 70 years since the, although different in their political and social affiliations, refuse to be passive witnesses of genocide. Unique history and was filmed for the first time. All persons and events in the series are chronological, factual and historically accurate. "Ungiven" introduced the world to the Bulgarian feat while reminding audience glorious and worthy deeds of our ancestors - saving 48,000 souls. Bulgaria is the only country in the world that does not allow Jews to be taken in the death camps.