
Murder Commited in a Sly and Cruel Manner and from Low Motives
Seen it?1969 | 88 min | Thriller
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 28 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1969: an older pace and style.
An eminent Belgrade physician is found murdered. The investigation reveals dark side of his character - illegal abortions and abuse of his wife. The wife's lover becomes the prime suspect. The newspaper reporter, however, starts his own investigation. Besides being a crime story, this movie in quasi-documentary fashion presents alternative cultural scene of Belgrade in late sixties.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Žika Mitrović
- Mihailo 'Miša' JanketićNovinar
- Irena ProsenSenka Panić
- Zoran MilosavljevićFilip Gec
- Petar KraljJovan Rukavina
- Dragoslav IlićMartin
- Milosav 'Mija' AleksićStrelac
- Aleksandar GavrićGojko Vidak
- Marko TodorovićInspektor
- Dušan Perkovićdr. Boško Panić
- Zoran StojiljkovićZoran Kralj