A philosopher digs graves to find meaning. Spoiler: corpses aren't great conversationalists.
A surreal satire about a philosophy student who takes a job as a gravedigger while suffering an existential crisis.
Writing
Philosophy banter with corpses hits different.
Direction
Malešević makes grave-dugging weirdly poetic.
Acting
Obradović's dead eyes deserve awards.
Director
Marin Malešević
Milivoje Obradović
Jakov
Aleksandar Đurica
Svetislav Mitić
Ratko Radivojević
Grobar Života
Ervin Hadžimurtezić
Grobar Velja
Miroslav Fabri
Ekonomista
Aleksandra Pleskonjić Ilić
Cajka, konobarica
Strahinja Bojović
Šef u birou omladinske zadruge
Gvozden Đurić
Pokeraš
Aleksandar Davić
Novinar
Milorad Kapor
Čovek u crkvi
Jelena Rakočević
Studentkinja
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film satirizes post-Yugoslav intellectual malaise, where philosophy degrees became as valuable as the graves they dig.
Milivoje Obradović was an actual philosophy dropout before acting, making his thousand-yard stare method, not technique.
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