The Last Word (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1973, The Last Word is a drama film directed by Binka Zhelyazkova, running about 118 minutes.
What it’s about. The seven women inmates in Poslednata Duma are imprisoned because they have been associated with partisans opposing the fascist puppet government of the German Nazis. Each of them has the power to save herself if she will betray the others, and each bravely refuses to do so, even though it means they all will die. Despite their grim situation, and the atrocities perpetuated on them as political prisoners, they manage to laugh, and even celebrate a festival.
Who’s in it. The Last Word stars Iana Guirova as Ana, Tzvetana Maneva as Uchitelkata, Aneta Petrovska as Chernata Maria and Emilia Radeva as Shivachkata, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Last Word has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Last Word page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Last Word tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Last Word (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Last Word change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Last Word worth watching?
- The Last Word holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Last Word?
- The Last Word stars Iana Guirova, Tzvetana Maneva, Aneta Petrovska, Emilia Radeva and Leda Taseva.
- When was The Last Word released?
- The Last Word was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 118 minutes.