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Gorilla baths at noon

Genre:
War aftermath, Social film

Director:
Dusan Makavejev

Short description:
Red Army major is late for train with which Soviet occupation forces stationed in East Germany, retreat from Berlin. He phones Moscow and finds out that his wife and child left him and that someone has moved into his apartment. He decides to stay in Berlin and settles in no man's land, between two Berlins. His only property is a small samovar, parade uniform and a white bike. His first contacts are with black market and mafia. And while Victor pulls his first moves in the game of survival, we get acquainted with his past also.

Producer:
Ekstaza, Beograd, Alterfilm GmbH, Berlin, Joachim von Vietinghoff Production GmbH, Berlin, RTV Beograd, RTV Novi Sad

Writer:
Dusan Makavejev

Music:
Brynnor Llewelyn Yone

Cinematographer:
Miodrag Milosevic

Production design:
Veljko Despotovic

Costume design:
Marina Vukasovic-Medenica

Country of origin:
Srbija

Film editing:
Vuksan Lukovac, Vladimir Milenkovic

Duration:
83 minutes

System:
Standard, color

Premiere:
11.2.1993.



Cast:

Aleksandar Davic
Alexandra Rohmig
Andreas Lucius
Anita Mancic
Davor Janjic
Eva Balas (Ras)
Petar Bozovic
Svetozar Cvetkovic

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