Comedy ·Drama · Yugoslavia · 1982 · 1h 32m

The Marathon Family

Маратонци трче почасни круг

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Director
Slobodan Šijan
Cast
Bogdan Diklić as Mirko Topalović Danilo 'Bata' Stojković as Laki Topalović Pavle Vuisić as Milutin Topalović Milosav 'Mija' Aleksić as Aksentije Topalović Jelisaveta Sablić as Kristina Borivoje Todorović as Đenka
Crew
Ljiljana 'Lana' Vukobratović — Editor Dušan Kovačević — Screenplay Dušan Kovačević — Writer Milan Žmukić — Producer Milenko Jeremić — Production Design Mira Čohadžić — Costume Design
Synopsis

The Topalović family has been in the burial business for generations. When the 150-year-old Pantelija dies, five generations of his heirs start to fight for the inheritance.

Mood & Themes
small townfuneralserbiamafiagrave diggergraveyard1930s
Key Collaborators
Slobodan Šijan Director Ljiljana 'Lana' Vukobratović Editor Dušan Kovačević Screenplay Dušan Kovačević Writer Milan Žmukić Producer Milenko Jeremić Production Design Mira Čohadžić Costume Design
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