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A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja (1974)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 36M

Director : Krsto Papić
Writer : Ivo Brešan

Synopsis

A corrupt village commissar insists on mounting a production of Hamlet. The clever local teacher, however, casts the son of a man framed for theft as Hamlet, and the commissar as the usurping king, leading to a climax of truly Shakespearean proportions.

Actors

Rade Šerbedžija
Rade Šerbedžija
Joco / Hamlet
Milena Dravić
Milena Dravić
Anđa / Ofelija
Krešimir Zidarić
Krešimir Zidarić
Bukara / Kralj
Fabijan Šovagović
Fabijan Šovagović
Učitelj Andro
Izet Hajdarhodžić
Izet Hajdarhodžić
Jocin otac
​Ljubiša Samardžić
​Ljubiša Samardžić
Mačak
Mate Ergović
Mate Ergović
Šimurina
Zvonko Lepetić
Zvonko Lepetić
Mile
Zdenka Heršak
Zdenka Heršak
Mara
Ilija Ivezić
Ilija Ivezić
Željezničar
Ivo Pajić
Ivo Pajić
Slavica Maraš
Slavica Maraš
Rikard Brzeska
Rikard Brzeska
Nevenka Šain
Nevenka Šain
Branko Matić
Branko Matić

Crews

Krsto Papić
Krsto Papić
Director
Ivo Brešan
Ivo Brešan
Screenplay
Krsto Papić
Krsto Papić
Writer
Đelo Jusić
Đelo Jusić
Music
Vjenceslav Orešković
Vjenceslav Orešković
Director of Photography
Željko Senečić
Željko Senečić
Costume Design
Donko Buljan
Donko Buljan
Production Manager
Sulejman Kapić
Sulejman Kapić
Executive Producer

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