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It is better to die

Genre:
Drama

Director:
Vojislav Nanovic

Short description:
Coming to a small province town at sea coast, Mane Karakas is trying to add some cheerfulness into it's sleepy atmosphere. Not understanding Karakas well, a journalist publishes that a festival of folk music will be held in town. Not until signing the contract, Mane discovers that he is a victim of misunderstanding. But, singers and bands have alredy arrived. Music comes from everywhere, while Mane leaves to another area in order to search for oil.

Producer:
Avala Film

Writer:
Vojislav Nanovic

Music:
Bojan Adamic

Cinematographer:
Rados Luzanin

Production design:
Miodrag Nikolic

Country of origin:
Jugoslavija, Srbija

Film editing:
Milanka Mladenovic (Nanovic)

Duration:
104 minutes

System:
Widescreen, color

Premiere:
14.12.1960.



Cast:

Anka Vrbanic
Blazenka Katalinic
Branka Veselinovic
Dragan Lakovic
as mladi inzenjer Dejan
Dragomir Bojanic-Gidra
Dusan Antonijevic
as Toni
Jovan Gec
Jovisa Vojnovic
Mija Aleksic
as Djoka
Milan Panic
Milena Dravic
as Jola
Mirko Milisavljevic
Pavle Bogatincevic
Pavle Mincic
as Novinar
Pavle Vuisic
Stanko Buhanac
Stojan Arandjelovic
Vasa Pantelic
Vuka Kostic
Zarko Mitrovic

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