The Heart of the Wise Lives in the House of Sorrow

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The Heart of the Wise Lives in the House of Sorrow

2009

1h 29m

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A surreal satire about a philosophy student who takes a job as a gravedigger while suffering an existential crisis.

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16 members

Acting

Milivoje Obradović

Jakov

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Aleksandar Đurica

Svetislav Mitić

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Ratko Radivojević

Grobar Života

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Tamás Varga

Grobar Robika

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Ervin Hadžimurtezić

Grobar Velja

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Miroslav Fabri

Ekonomista

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Aleksandra Pleskonjić Ilić

Cajka, konobarica

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Strahinja Bojović

Šef u birou omladinske zadruge

Directing

Gvozden Đurić

Pokeraš

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Aleksandar Davić

Novinar

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Milorad Kapor

Čovek u crkvi

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Ksenija Martinov

Tetka sa ostrva

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Jelena Rakočević

Studentkinja

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Milan Šmit

Upravnik groblja

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Vladimir Stojanov

Starac sa slikom

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Mlađan Dinkić

Himself (archive footage)

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