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The Dervish and Death is a film of genre Drama directed by Zdravko Velimirović with Bata Živojinović

The Dervish and Death (1974)

The Dervish and Death
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Length 1h45
Genres Drama
Rating70% 3.530163.530163.530163.530163.53016

The Dervish and Death (Serbo-Croatian: Derviš i smrt) is a 1974 Yugoslav film directed by Zdravko Velimirović based on a novel by Meša Selimović.

The film won Silver Arena (as second best film) and four Golden Arena awards at the 1974 Pula Film Festival, the Yugoslav national film awards festival, including Best Director (Zdravko Velimirović), Best Supporting Actor (Abdurrahman Shala), Best Cinematography (Nenad Jovičić) and Best Production Design (Vlastimir Gavrik).

It was also Yugoslavia's submission to the 47th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.

Actors

Bata Živojinović

(Muselim)Olivera Katarina

(Kadinica)Špela Rozin

(Dubrovčanka)Pavle Vuisić

(Muftija)Branko Plesa

(Kadija)
And :
Aleksandar Berček
Janez Vrhovec
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