Armando (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film
Released in 1969, Armando is a drama film directed by Lyudmil Kirkov, running about 37 minutes.
What it’s about. Yanko, a young partisan, arrives in a small coastal town. He has to carry out a mission and return to his unit immediately. However, he runs into Armando, a former schoolmate. The guitarist Armando is genuinely overjoyed. He throws back a glass or two, plies his friend with questions, and indulges in memories. Yanko's heart is torn between conflicting emotions: Should he kill Armando and thus avoid the risk of detection? On the other hand, should he take a chance and spare his onetime friend? In a moment of lucidity, Armando realizes the tight spot that he is in. He offers the partisan his own, better clothes and wishes him god luck. Just when Armando is at his happiest, the police, who have mistaken him for the outlaw they want, shoot him.
Who’s in it. Armando stars Konstantin Kotsev, Asen Georgiev and Evstati Stratev.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Armando page.
If you liked it. Fans of Armando tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Armando (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Armando change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Armando?
- Armando stars Konstantin Kotsev, Asen Georgiev and Evstati Stratev.
- When was Armando released?
- Armando was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 37 minutes.