A Nameless Band (1982)

Director
Lyudmil Kirkov

Main cast
Velko Kynev; Filip Trifonov; Pavel Popandov; Georgi Mamalev; Katerina Evro

Genres
Comedy

Description
The misfortunes of a couple of guys who form a music group and think they can get rich and famous easy.


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