Overview
An Albanian pilgrim, infected with an unknown disease, is on his way back to Belgrade from the Middle East. When doctors realize that it is a disease that has been considered eradicated, it is already too late - variola vera begins to languish and the hospital is quarantined.
Fun facts
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Based on
Based on a true story
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Setting
Set in Serbia
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Music
Music by Zoran Simjanović
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Radoslav Vladić
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Goran MarkovićWriter
- Milan NikolićWriter
- Original title
- Вариола вера
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- July 9, 1982
- Original language
- Serbo-Croatian
- Countries
- Yugoslavia
Production
Cast
Rade ŠerbedžijaDr. Grujić
Erland JosephsonDragutin Kenigsmark
Dušica ŽegaracDr. Marković- Varja ĐukićDanka Uskoković
Rade MarkovićCole
Vladislava MilosavljevićSlavica
Peter CarstenUN Epidemiologist
Aleksandar BerčekJovanović
Radmila ŽivkovićZaga
Semka Sokolović-BertokDr. Ćirić
Bogdan DiklićDuško
Ratko TankosićBora- Velimir ŽivotićSecretary of Health
- Milo MiranovićLožač Mile
- Džemail MaksutHalil Redžepi
- Katica ŽeliServant
- Bogosava Nikšić-BijelićTelephonist
- Živojin BradićBookseller
Slobodan AligrudićDrug Vlada
Svetolik NikačevićKostić
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