The Concert (1954)
Celebrating the end of World War II and liberation of their city, a group of students is set on holding a cultural evening. They invite Ema, a reclusive piano teacher from the same building, to play for them. Ema declines, but starts reminscing back on her own life and the historical events that have seemingly overshadowed it.
Director: Branko Belan
Genre: War, Drama, Music
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: May 4, 1954
Cast
- Nada Škrinjar - Ema
- Sonja Mottl - Beata
- Branko Špoljar - Edmund
- Rudolf Kukić - Maks
- Antun Nalis - Ustaški natporučnik
- Relja Bašić - Bartol
- Marija Piro - Greta
- Miroslav Petrović - Berislav
- Viktor Bek - Leopold
- Zvonimir Rogoz - Pjaskovski
Screenplay
- Branko Belan (Story)
- Vladan Desnica
Music: Silvije Bombardelli
Cinematography: Oktavijan Miletić
Editing: Radojka Tanhofer
Production: Jadran Film
Country: Yugoslavia
Language: Serbo-Croatian
Original Language: sh
Themes
The Horror of War and Humanity, Instrumental Virtuosity and Focus, Jazz Piano and Improvisation Master
Keywords
world war i, world war ii, zagreb, croatia, piano
More Films by Director: Branko Belan
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Concert about?
- Celebrating the end of World War II and liberation of their city, a group of students is set on holding a cultural evening. They invite Ema, a reclusive piano teacher from the same building, to play for them. Ema declines, but starts reminscing back on her own life and the historical events that have seemingly overshadowed it.
- Who directed The Concert?
- The Concert was directed by Branko Belan.
- Who stars in The Concert?
- The Concert stars Nada Škrinjar, Sonja Mottl, Branko Špoljar, Rudolf Kukić, Antun Nalis, Relja Bašić.
- How long is The Concert?
- The Concert has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is The Concert?
- The Concert is a War, Drama, Music film.
- Where was The Concert produced?
- The Concert was produced in Yugoslavia.
- What are the themes of The Concert?
- The themes of The Concert include: The Horror of War and Humanity, Instrumental Virtuosity and Focus, Jazz Piano and Improvisation Master.