Plot

Unheard story of a father using his daughter as bait in order to capture an outlaw. A heretofore unseen tale of the love between a fearless brigand and a noble lady with an unexpected ending.

It is the 19th century - the very end of the Ottoman empire ruling in Bulgaria. There is an award for the head of a legendary brigand - Shibil. A cunning Bulgarian merchant devises a plot to capture the legendary outlaw by using his own daughter as bait. Both his daughter and the brigand fall into the trap of this impossible love and pay the ultimate price - their fatal ending.—adaptation of Yordan Yovkov story

This beautiful adaptation of the famous Bulgarian story written by Yordan Yovkov, tells the story of Shibil and Rada. Set in the second half of the 19th Century, the weakened power of the Ottoman Empire has resulted in Bulgaria falling prey to disorder, robbery and violent outrage. Skill and bravery turn a local brigand, named Shibil, into a threat to the authorities and a legend among young men. A reward is proclaimed for Shibil's head. During harvest time, Shibil meets Rada, the daughter of Veliko Kehaya, a rich merchant and they fall in love. In order to demonstrate his loyalty to the Ottoman government, Veliko devises trap for Shibil - using his own daughter against her will as bait. This is a story of impossible love, seen through the eyes of an unexpected character.