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A palm between palms

Genre:
Social film

Director:
Milo Djukanovic

Short description:
A former prostitute, now a laundress, requests pension for her former "work", which is not disputed by humane principles of socialism. In order to achieve her rights, she needs two witnesses, and she has much more of them. But, no one will testify. The whole society shows it's selfishness, false morale, prejudices, hypocrisy. She dies unfulfilling her big wish.

Producer:
Filmski studio, Titograd, Avala Film

Writer:
Slobodan Novak

Music:
Dusan Radic

Cinematographer:
Mihailo Popovic

Production design:
Vlatko Gilic

Country of origin:
Jugoslavija, Crna Gora, Srbija

Film editing:
Kleopatra Harisijades

Duration:
98 minutes

System:
Widescreen, black/white

Premiere:
22.6.1967.



Cast:

Asja Kisic
Bogdan Buljan
Branko Kovacic
Milan Srdoc
Mira Stupica
Mirjana Kuntic
Severin Bijelic
Stojan Arandjelovic
Tea Tadic

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