Ludmila Zhivkova releases the ballerina from faculty with a letter to enjoy the direct role in “The Street to Sofia”
With Anna Maria Guzeleva started the fourth period of the podcast “24 several hours of everyday living”, in which beloved and considerably less publicly recognizable Bulgarian faces chat about the significant issues: enjoy, spouse and children, wellness, career, betrayals, pals. Anatoly Popov 1 yr back designed this new channel less than the model “24 chasa” – “24 chasa podcast”. Usually the tales of the paper newspaper are the cherished additional worth of our website. But the opposite is already occurring: the stories from the website enter the newspaper. We do this due to the fact the most critical of these one-hour talks is value reading through and listening to.
Ballet grew to become aspect of Anna Maria Guzeleva’s daily life when she was seven. Her mom and dad enrolled her in the ballet ensemble of the Vratsa write-up office environment. “I spent about two and a 50 % a long time there. I experienced discovered out someplace that there is a dance school in Sofia. Like each kid, I told my mother and father that I truly needed to apply. They agreed to help me, for that I am extremely grateful. to them “, says Guzeleva. She was immediately approved into the dance college and the relatives moved to Sofia. At the age of 14-15, she participated together with other classmates in some film productions such as ballet. Later on, she begun capturing with lesser coils. One of the first is in a joint output in between Bulgaria and Russia – Bichkov’s “The Very little Mermaid”.
“Mykola Mashchenko, who was then the director of the Dovzhenko movie studio in Kiev, appeared. We commenced filming” The Road to Sofia “, based on the novel by Stefan Dichev, who was also a screenwriter,” remembers Anna Maria Guzeleva, who all through the filming he celebrated his 18th birthday. Lyudmila Zhivkova personally wrote a letter to the director of the Sofia dance faculty, in which she questioned if it was possible that the high university pupil Anna Maria Petrova, as was her surname at the time, was absent from classes for six months, for the reason that she was picked for the primary function in the movie “The highway to Sofia”. As she is an fantastic scholar, the university did not imagine twice and responded positively to the letter.
Right before becoming picked for “The Road to Sofia”, jointly with her classmates from the dance university they took section in performances of the opera. There she achieved the terrific opera bass Nikola Guselev. “We performed in Walpurgis Evening, and this is specifically the dance canvas of Gounod’s Faust. I was the moment assigned the task of remaining Cleopatra, who appears in Faust’s desire. From time to time, Nikola Guselev, who performed the part of Mephistopheles, he was a visitor of the Sofia Opera. In advance of going on stage, we are powering the scenes and he had to go out. At a specific level he stopped undertaking it and leaned on the proscenium of just one of the exit doors. Then the Director Petar Shtarbanov begun joking with him: “Nikola, you should have gone out, why are you standing in entrance?”. Colleagues then sorted factors out and figured out why, “recollects Anna Maria Guzeleva.
Eight several years pass just before their really serious connection commences. He preferred to say that he predicted her to develop up. “He has his job, his lifestyle, I end faculty, I perform ballet, I act in the cinema and that is how everyday living goes. At some place I occur household from the opera rehearsal, where I was employed, then I am moved to the Musical Theater. At that time there had been only landlines and my mother stated to me, “Nikola Guselev is hunting for you.” I was a minor stunned for the reason that we had been not in a marriage. It turned out that we have a typical makeup artist, who it assisted, “says the former dancer. When the relationship among the two began, no 1 assumed about a marriage, but Guselev’s pals confident them.
“When we acquired married it was June and we went on a mini-honeymoon amongst Italy and France in which he had engagements on the Riviera. The next year we made the decision to get an apartment in Parma, because in those several years he was normally a visitor of the theater” Reggio “. The public beloved him very considerably, commonly there and in Milan they are the most tough audiences. They do not conveniently acknowledge an opera singer when it arrives to Verdi’s repertoire”, claims Guzeleva, who in 1989 approached Italian cinema. Four yrs previously their daughter Adriana experienced been born. To be near to her, he decides not to make commitments.
“I experienced several years when I was not shooting, but I was teaching ballet. In the summertime of 1989 we had been in Sofia, as regular. Our colleague and close friend, the superb director Svetozar Atanasov, named a person working day and claimed he was there. he is at the moment an Italian director in this article who is about to do a sequence, a generation amongst Italy and Bulgaria, and I want you to introduce me, “recollects Anna Maria. They fulfill at Güzelevi’s home in the Boyana district of the capital, where by they speak for a number of several hours. Following they leave, Atanasov calls her with the news that she is aspect of the creation. Anna Maria plays the position of Louisa, a single of the primary figures in the 13-episode film “Golden Decades”. A couple months later, the sequence aired on Italian RAI.
Just after several years in a sequence for “Media Set” and under the course of Lina Wertmüller, Anna Maria has photographed with names these types of as Sophia Loren, Claudia Gerini, Raoul Bova, with whom they previously know from her participation in “Octopus 7”, and the wonderful Giancarlo Giannini. She then sees firsthand how disciplined Sophia Loren is in her get the job done. “Amid the principal people, she was the initial to seem on established and she was very careful about what she ate. We were equipped to chat, to acquire shots. I’m pretty happy she allow me in simply because she won’t usually enable significantly intimacy. cooler and calculator in what he will say, “states Guzeleva.
A lot of factors are not talked about with Nikola Guselev. In the course of the past week he has been in intense treatment, they just shook arms and he himself only spoke with his eyes. All through their coexistence there is a synchronicity in between them, they fully grasp each individual other only with a half phrase or devoid of a word. “He taught me a ton of things, just one of which, strangely enough, is a tiny additional tolerance. Despite the fact that at 1st he was not affected individual at all. I’m unfortunate that we lived 30 several years collectively, but we could not celebrate our anniversary. June 3 since he died prior to that. His heart ultimately unsuccessful, even though cardiologists explained he experienced a extremely wholesome heart, thank God. Parkinson’s is unforgiving nevertheless, it truly is a extremely insidious disease, I overlook the actuality that we have been not able to say “goodbye”, claims Anna Maria unfortunately.
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