The Optimists (2006)
Five scenarios in which people have trouble distinguishing truth from illusions. Each segment reflects the motto of Voltaire's Candide: "Optimism is insisting everything is good, when everything is bad."
Director: Goran Paskaljević
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: September 29, 2006
Cast
- Lazar Ristovski - Profesor Gavrilo / Simon / Pokojni Ratomir / Gazda Pera / Aleksa Pantić
- Bojana Novaković - Marina
- Petar Božović - Inspektor
- Tihomir Arsić - Pipović
- Nebojša Glogovac - Dr Milo Petrović
- Nebojša Milovanović - Bolesni mladić
- Slavko Štimac - Otac slepe devojke
- Dragan Jovanović - Golub
- Mira Banjac - Baba kockarka
- Viktor Savić - Ilija
Screenplay
Production: Nova Film, Wanda Visión, Zepter International, Swiss Effects Film GmbH, Zillion Film
Country: Serbia, Spain, Switzerland
Language: Srpski
Original Language: sr
More Films by Director: Goran Paskaljević
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Optimists about?
- Five scenarios in which people have trouble distinguishing truth from illusions. Each segment reflects the motto of Voltaire's Candide: "Optimism is insisting everything is good, when everything is bad."
- Who directed The Optimists?
- The Optimists was directed by Goran Paskaljević.
- Who stars in The Optimists?
- The Optimists stars Lazar Ristovski, Bojana Novaković, Petar Božović, Tihomir Arsić, Nebojša Glogovac, Nebojša Milovanović.
- How long is The Optimists?
- The Optimists has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is The Optimists?
- The Optimists is a Drama film.
- Where was The Optimists produced?
- The Optimists was produced in Serbia, Spain, Switzerland.