How to Become a Hero (2008)
Mladen Maticevic is a 40 year old Serbian film director. In the summer of 2005, he decided to try and run the full marathon race on the next Belgrade Marathon, in the spring of 2006. This film depicts his struggle to train, lose weight, learn the tactics and eventually win the race. His family doubts that such feat is possible while friends both encourage him and discourage him to pull it off. Suddenly the whole marathon run becomes a metaphor for everyday struggles in post-Communist Belgrade.
Director: Mladen Matičević
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: September 5, 2008
Cast
- Carl Lewis - Self
- Mladen Matičević - Self
- Aleksandar Srećković 'Kubura' - Self
- Goran Terzić - Self
Screenplay
Editing: Suzana Matičević
Production: Starhill, Visionary Thinking
Country: Serbia
Language: Srpski
Budget: $25,000
Original Language: sr
Keywords
marathon, belgrade
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is How to Become a Hero about?
- Mladen Maticevic is a 40 year old Serbian film director. In the summer of 2005, he decided to try and run the full marathon race on the next Belgrade Marathon, in the spring of 2006. This film depicts his struggle to train, lose weight, learn the tactics and eventually win the race. His family doubts that such feat is possible while friends both encourage him and discourage him to pull it off. Suddenly the whole marathon run becomes a metaphor for everyday struggles in post-Communist Belgrade.
- Who directed How to Become a Hero?
- How to Become a Hero was directed by Mladen Matičević.
- Who stars in How to Become a Hero?
- How to Become a Hero stars Carl Lewis, Mladen Matičević, Aleksandar Srećković 'Kubura', Goran Terzić.
- How long is How to Become a Hero?
- How to Become a Hero has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is How to Become a Hero?
- How to Become a Hero is a Documentary film.
- What is the budget of How to Become a Hero?
- How to Become a Hero had a budget of $25,000.
- Where was How to Become a Hero produced?
- How to Become a Hero was produced in Serbia.