Deserter (1992)
During the Yugoslav break-up, Federal Army officer is fed up with war and takes some leave in Belgrade. However, it turns out that he is less haunted by war horrors than with some sentimental skeletons in the closet. He meets his former comrade and best friend who is AWOL, but can't report him because he had an affair with his wife.
Director: Živojin Pavlović
Genre: War, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: June 15, 1992
Cast
- Radoš Bajić - Aleksa Veljačić
- Rade Šerbedžija - Pavle Trusić
- Milena Pavlović Čučilović - Devojka
- Hristina Popović - Lila
- Mirko Babić - Petar Trajković
- Marina Marković - Nadežda Trusić
- Dušan Janićijević - Potpukovnik JNA
- Branko Cvejić - Vojni doktor
- Svetozar Cvetković - Kapetan Balugdžić 'Steva Bala'
- Janez Vrhovec - General Pogoretina
Screenplay
- Fyodor Dostoevsky (Short Story)
- Živojin Pavlović
- Snežana Lukić
Production: Centar film, RTS
Country: Yugoslavia
Language: Srpski
Original Language: sr
Keywords
yugoslavia, based on short story, dostoevsky
More Films by Director: Živojin Pavlović
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Deserter about?
- During the Yugoslav break-up, Federal Army officer is fed up with war and takes some leave in Belgrade. However, it turns out that he is less haunted by war horrors than with some sentimental skeletons in the closet. He meets his former comrade and best friend who is AWOL, but can't report him because he had an affair with his wife.
- Who directed Deserter?
- Deserter was directed by Živojin Pavlović.
- Who stars in Deserter?
- Deserter stars Radoš Bajić, Rade Šerbedžija, Milena Pavlović Čučilović, Hristina Popović, Mirko Babić, Marina Marković.
- How long is Deserter?
- Deserter has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Deserter?
- Deserter is a War, Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Deserter produced?
- Deserter was produced in Yugoslavia.