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Nevena Kokanova
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Biography
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, Bulgaria. In 1975 she was a member of the jury at the 9th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1980 she starred in and co-directed Three Deadly Sins with Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev. She died in Sofia.
BODY OF WORK
Nevena Kokanova's Filmography
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Canary Season
as Aunt Addie
No Poster
Evenings in Antim's Inn
Forest People
This Fine Mature Age
as Elena
Salvation
as Bakardzhieva
Dangerous Charm
as Boryana Krasteva
Constantine The Philosopher
The Warning
No Poster
Crystals
as Slava
No Poster
Autumn Sun
as Tinka
Queen of Turnovo
as Smilova
Ladies' Choice
as Golyamata etarva
The Three Deadly Sins
as Dona
No Poster
Sunstroke
Matriarchy
Cyclops
as Zoya
Memories of the Twin Sister
as Nevena
Don't Go Away!
as Tinka
The Weddings of Ioan Assen
as Maria
The Last Bachelor
as Fany
Rootless Tree
as Daughter-in-law
My Father, the Painter
as the mother
The Best Person I Know!
as Uchitelkata Nikolina Boneva
Little Tiger
as The Mother
Love
as Irina
The Boy Turns Man
as Tinka
No Poster
A Human Heart
as Lena
Circles of Love
as The woman with almond eyes
A Strange Duel
as Bozhanova
Men on a Business Trip
as Dancheto
No Poster
Tango
as Havadzhieva
Dangerous Flight
Galileo
as Marina
Taste of Almonds
as Gerda
Detour
as Neda
Before and After the Victory
as Medicinskata sestra
The Longest Night
as Woman-Doctor
Karambol
as Ана Мартинова
The Peach Thief
as Lisa
The Inspector and the Night
as Jana
Tobacco
as Irina
The Steep Path
as Elena
Be Happy, Ani!
as Ani
On a Quiet Evening
as Boyka
Years for Love
as Ema
Yazovetzat
Среднощна среща
as Ана