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Variola vera

Genre:
Drama

Director:
Goran Markovic

Short description:
A pilgrim, infected with unknown disease, enters Yugoslavia by chance. Transfered from place to place, he dies, and the infection spreads. In the moment when the responsible ones realize that the disease considers to be eradicated, it is too late. Variola vera epidemic starts to rage, tempting individuals as well as society. Infected persons are isolated and left to terrible disease logic, completely forgotten by everyone and regarded as distant past.

Producer:
Art film, Beograd, Croatia film

Writer:
Goran Markovic

Music:
Zoran Simjanovic

Cinematographer:
Radoslav Vladic

Production design:
Milenko Jeremic

Country of origin:
Jugoslavija, Srbija, Hrvatska

Film editing:
Vuksan Lukovac

Duration:
110 minutes

System:
Widescreen, color

Premiere:
9.7.1982.



Cast:

Aleksandar Bercek
Dusica Zegarac
Erland Josephson
Peter Carsten
Rade Markovic
Rade Serbedzija
Semka Sokolovic-Bertok
Varja Djukic
Vladislava (Vladica) Milosavljevic

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