The Time of Silence (1970)

The Time of Silence (1970) poster

In Slavonia in the 1970ies it was still common practice to send old people to a decrepit house, usually on the edge of a forest, where they'd be left waiting for death. This is a document about one such wait for death, of an 86-year-old farmer Antun Babić from the Slavonian village Babina Greda.

Director: Rudolf Sremec
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 14 min
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Editing: Lida Braniš
Production: Zagreb Film
Country: Yugoslavia
Language: Serbo-Croatian
Original Language: sh
More Films by Director: Rudolf Sremec
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Time of Silence about?
In Slavonia in the 1970ies it was still common practice to send old people to a decrepit house, usually on the edge of a forest, where they'd be left waiting for death. This is a document about one such wait for death, of an 86-year-old farmer Antun Babić from the Slavonian village Babina Greda.
Who directed The Time of Silence?
The Time of Silence was directed by Rudolf Sremec.
Who stars in The Time of Silence?
The Time of Silence stars Antun Babić.
How long is The Time of Silence?
The Time of Silence has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
What genre is The Time of Silence?
The Time of Silence is a Documentary film.
Where was The Time of Silence produced?
The Time of Silence was produced in Yugoslavia.