The Fragrance of Wild Flowers (1977)
A well known theater and movie actor, dissatisfied with his conditions at home and at the theater suddenly stops the dress rehearsal of a play in which he has one of the main roles, and goes on the Danube to visit his friend, a boatman transporting bricks on his small barge from a brick plant in a poor settlement to Belgrade. This unexpected action confuses everyone in the actor’s environment. Everybody sets out to the Danube in order to find out the real reason for the actor’s odd behavior and to find out when he will return to normal life. The actor refuses to talk, stating that he only knows what he does not want! The young director, who had started working on filming a portrait of the actor prior, doesn’t know what to do. The opening night is postponed.
Cast
- Ljuba Tadić - Ivan Vasiljević
- Aleksandar Berček - Mali
- Olga Spiridonović - Desa
- Sonja Divac - Sonja
- Bogdan Diklić - Reporter
- Gorica Popović - Reporterka
- Ljubomir Ćipranić - Tonac Đoka
- Miodrag Radovanović - Direktor televizije
- Čedomir Petrović - Inspektor
- Viktor Starčić - Reditelj u pozorištu
Screenplay
Keywords
river, movie business, ferry boat, theater director, television producer, television broadcast
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Fragrance of Wild Flowers about?
- A well known theater and movie actor, dissatisfied with his conditions at home and at the theater suddenly stops the dress rehearsal of a play in which he has one of the main roles, and goes on the Danube to visit his friend, a boatman transporting bricks on his small barge from a brick plant in a poor settlement to Belgrade. This unexpected action confuses everyone in the actor’s environment. Everybody sets out to the Danube in order to find out the real reason for the actor’s odd behavior and to find out when he will return to normal life. The actor refuses to talk, stating that he only knows what he does not want! The young director, who had started working on filming a portrait of the actor prior, doesn’t know what to do. The opening night is postponed.
- Who directed The Fragrance of Wild Flowers?
- The Fragrance of Wild Flowers was directed by Srđan Karanović.
- Who stars in The Fragrance of Wild Flowers?
- The Fragrance of Wild Flowers stars Ljuba Tadić, Aleksandar Berček, Olga Spiridonović, Sonja Divac, Bogdan Diklić, Gorica Popović.
- How long is The Fragrance of Wild Flowers?
- The Fragrance of Wild Flowers has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is The Fragrance of Wild Flowers?
- The Fragrance of Wild Flowers is a Drama film.
- Where was The Fragrance of Wild Flowers produced?
- The Fragrance of Wild Flowers was produced in Yugoslavia.