Monday, May 17, 2010

Film Plavi voz first at the Cannes Film Market, than in Belgrade

Belgrade, May. 13. 2010 (Serbia today) - Janko Baljak’s film " Plavi voz" whose story is housed at the time of the death of Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito, will have its first run on 19th May, at the Film Market Cannes festival. This will be followed on 25th May with special screenings in Belgrade, in the open area in front of the Museum of History of Yugoslavia, where Tito's grave is located. That will be the first run in Belgrade, through a five-day event "ORA 2010.” Baljko’s film is about a generation of high school graduates in 1980. Pupils of electro-technical school "Nikola Tesla", which Tito's death has caught in the moment of a beauty contest. " Plavi voz " is also a film with specific political background with the action happening in the seven days of mourning of Tito's death in Belgrade and other cities of the former Yugoslavia. It was considered rude to be happy and particularly offensive to be in love in the way that the heroes of the film are. In the roles of students are Sanja Popovic, Ljubomir Bulajic, Aleksandar Radojicic, Aleksandar Tomic and Suzana Lukic, director of school plays Lena Bogdanovic, a professor of Marxism, Nebojsa Milovanovic, and Police Colonel Goran Sultanovic.

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