The Dervish and Death (1974)
1h 45m
Running Time
July 11, 1974Release Date
The Dervish and Death (1974)
1h 45m
Running Time
July 11, 1974Release Date
Plot.
Ahmet Nurudin is a dervish and head of the Islamic monastery of the Mevlevi order in Sarajevo. He is a personification of morale and dogmatic belief, everything that Muslim religion of the Ottoman rule rests on. Throughout his life, the atmosphere of the city, the relations with the judge and the mechanism of government, the image of Ottoman Empire at the beginning of the nineteenth century is being revealed. Based on a highly praised novel by Meša Selimović.
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Cast & Crew.
Voja Mirić
Derviš Ahmed Nurudin
Velimir Živojinović
Muselim
Boris Dvornik
Hasan Dželevdžija
Olivera Katarina
Kadinica
Špela Rozin
Dubrovčanka
Faruk Begolli
Mula Jusuf
Branko Pleša
Kadija
Abdurrahman Shala
Tatarin
Pavle Vuisić
Muftija
Veljko Mandić
Karazaim
Rejhan Demirdžić
Šahista Malik
Ljuba Kovačević
Bjegunac
Ranko Gučevac
Muselimov sluga
Dragomir Felba
Hadži Sinanudin
Ivan Jonaš
Tamničar
Aleksandar Berček
Mladić
Janez Vrhovec
Dubrovčanin
Rastislav Jović
Uhoda
Petar Spajić 'Suljo'
Dizdar
Minja Vojvodić
Stražar II
Bogdan Jakuš
Stražar I
Usnija Redžepova
Pevačica
Andrej Gardenin
(uncredited)
Meša Selimović
Novel
Borislav Mihajlović 'Mihiz'
Novel
Zdravko Velimirović
Director / Writer
Đorđe Milojević
Production Manager
Zoran Hristić
Original Music Composer
Nenad Jovičić
Director of Photography
Iva Kosi
Editor
Vlastimir Gavrik
Production Design
Slobodan Mijačević
Art Direction
Ljiljana Dragović
Costume Design
Marija Kordić
Makeup Artist
Šukrija Šarkić
Makeup Artist
Miljenko Dereta
Assistant Director Trainee
Vefik Hadžismajlović
Assistant Director
Đorđe Vujović
Assistant Director
Ljubomir Petek
Sound
Petar Živković
Pyrotechnician
Slavoljub Plavšić 'Zvonce'
Stunts
Dragan Resner
Still Photographer
Vojkan Pavlović
Dragan Vojnović
Ulfeta Mataradžić
Safet Pašalić
Media.
Details.
Release DateJuly 11, 1974
Original NameDerviš i smrt
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 45m
Genres
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Wiki.
Death and the Dervish (Serbo-Croatian: Derviš i smrt, Serbian Cyrillic: Дервиш и смрт) is a 1974 Yugoslav film directed by Zdravko Velimirović based on the novel of the same name by Meša Selimović.
The film won the Silver Arena (second best film) and four Golden Arena awards at the 1974 Pula Film Festival, the Yugoslav national film awards festival.
It was Yugoslavia's submission to the 47th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.
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