For Ella (1997)
"Fitzgerald" is Jovica's nickname among his friends. One day Jovica, a film projectionist from the childhood of Zilnik, an old jazz pianist and one of the actors from The Way Steel Was Tempered, hear of Ella Fitzgerald's unexpected death. Jovica is desperate; he plays the piano all night long and cries. His wife threatens him saying that she will throw him out of the house unless he gets rid of the piano.
Director: Želimir Žilnik
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: January 1, 1997
Screenplay
Music: Predrag 'Peđa' Vranešević
Editing: Aleksandar Komnenović
Production: Terra film
Country: Yugoslavia
Language: Srpski
Original Language: sr
More Films by Director: Želimir Žilnik
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is For Ella about?
- "Fitzgerald" is Jovica's nickname among his friends. One day Jovica, a film projectionist from the childhood of Zilnik, an old jazz pianist and one of the actors from The Way Steel Was Tempered, hear of Ella Fitzgerald's unexpected death. Jovica is desperate; he plays the piano all night long and cries. His wife threatens him saying that she will throw him out of the house unless he gets rid of the piano.
- Who directed For Ella?
- For Ella was directed by Želimir Žilnik.
- How long is For Ella?
- For Ella has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
- What genre is For Ella?
- For Ella is a Drama film.
- Where was For Ella produced?
- For Ella was produced in Yugoslavia.