Nevena Kokanova

Acting

Nevena Kokanova

Born 1938-12-12 Dupnitsa, Bulgaria 47 films

Nevena Kokanova (Bulgarian: Невена Коканова) (12 December 1938 – 3 June 2000) was a Bulgarian film actress. She was known as the "first lady of Bulgarian cinema." Her mother was from a well-known Austrian aristocratic family, and her father was a political prisoner. Kokanova was born in Dupnitsa, Bulgaria and is most renowned for her role as Lisa in The Peach Thief. She started her career at 18 as an apprentice actor with the Yambol Theater in Yambol, Bul…

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Filmography

47 films
Canary Season poster

It's 1980. Malin is fatherless, angry, and in trouble. At 20, he's spent a year in jail for assault…

Canary Season

★ 9.7 1993

Forest People poster

1929. The owners of a roadside hotel-a man and a woman-kill the merchant. To solve the murder, the…

Forest People

★ 7.5 1985

The Warning poster

The action takes place in Moscow, Berlin and Vienna in years 1932 and 1933, a time when the great B…

The Warning

★ 6.5 1982

Crystals poster

Natural minerals are found all over the world. They represent the wealth of the country they come f…

Crystals

★ 9.0 1982

Autumn Sun poster

Bulgaria, 1930s, small provincial town. Vyara Zadgorska returned to her hometown as a doctor after…

Autumn Sun

★ 10.0 1982

Ladies' Choice poster

A couple of young ladies decide to obtain a driving license. The film is a true comedy of relations…

Ladies' Choice

★ 7.9 1980