The MAGIC of Bulgarian Voices & music – Janka Rupkina – Keranka & “Time of Violence ” movie
www.imdb.com www.myspace.com/yankarupkina In the 17th century, a Bulgarian Christian region is selected by the Ottoman rulers to serve as an example of conversion to Islam. A Janissary who was kidnapped from the village as a boy is sent to force the reluctant inhabitants to convert. The Turkish governor seeks a peaceful solution, but ultimately torture, violence, and rebellion break out. 1668. The jihad is in its heat in the Southeastern Europe. A corps of janissaries is commissioned to the Rhodope Mountains under the command of Karaibrahim. At the time, he was, as all the janissaries were, kidnapped from his Bulgarian family, raised as a Muslim, trained to be a ferocious warrior and convert infidels to Islam in a most brutal way. His cruelty stuns even local Ottoman ruler. He stops at nothing but the resistance of some of the locals is invincible. The struggle is half a success, there are many converts, the death toll is heavy, but all the Bulgarian keep their language and traditions on. For five (5) centuries the Bulgarian land were tread by invaders’ feet.Under TURK’S slavery Thousands and thousands of innocent people -Bulgarians- is dead. 5 000 people of the 6-7 000 population of Batak had been slaughtered in the massacre- for one day . England, France, Europe …evrybody knows …but Only look on. “Vreme razdelno” – “Time of Violence “: Bulgaria: 288 мин.1988 y Anton Donchev novel “Vreme razdelno” prod.:Ludmil Staikov song:Ianka Rupkina – Keranka, composer : Robert …
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