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The dervish and Death

Genre:
Drama

Director:
Zdravko Velimirovic

Short description:
Head of the Dervish islamic sect is deeply affected by the arrest and execution of his innocent brother. Repaying with evil, the dervish manages to destroy governing people and, believing in justice, takes over the governing by himself. But the old government, with changed persons but not spirit of governing, will crush his illusions and himself as a man. Screening of the synonymous Mesa Selimovic's novel.

Producer:
Avala Film, Bosna Film, Centar filmskih radnih zajednica SR Srbije, Kosova Film, Pristina, Filmski studio, Titograd, Zeta film, Budva

Writer:
Zdravko Velimirovic, Borislav Mihajlovic-Mihiz

Music:
Zoran Hristic

Cinematographer:
Nenad Jovicic

Production design:
Vlastimir Gavrik

Country of origin:
Jugoslavija, Bosna i Hercegovina, Srbija, Jugoslavija, Srbija, Bosna i Hercegovina, Crna Gora

Film editing:
Iva Kosi

Duration:
105 minutes

System:
Widescreen, color

Premiere:
12.7.1974.



Cast:

Boris Dvornik
Faruk Begolli
Olivera Vuco-Katarina
Velimir (Bata) Zivojinovic
Voja Miric

Film database is created as a joint effort of following companies and organizations: "Balkan Media GmbH" Mannheim, Germany, " Balkanmedia d.o.o." Beograd, Yugoslavia
We are grateful to: "Avala Film Beograd", "Delta Video Beograd", "Centar film Beograd", Jugoslovenska Kinoteka, Institut za film Beograd