
Film
The Dervish and Death
1974 · 1h 45m · Drama
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- 7.1
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Overview
Ahmet Nurudin is a dervish and head of the Islamic monastery of the Mevlevi order in Sarajevo. He is a personification of morale and dogmatic belief, everything that Muslim religion of the Ottoman rule rests on. Throughout his life, the atmosphere of the city, the relations with the judge and the mechanism of government, the image of Ottoman Empire at the beginning of the nineteenth century is being revealed. Based on a highly praised novel by Meša Selimović.
Cast

Vojislav Mirić
Derviš Ahmed Nurudin

Velimir Živojinović
Muselim

Boris Dvornik
Hasan Dželevdžija

Olivera Katarina
Kadinica

Špela Rozin
Dubrovčanka

Faruk Begolli
Mula Jusuf

Branko Pleša
Kadija

Abdurrahman Shala
Tatarin

Pavle Vuisić
Muftija

Veljko Mandić
Karazaim
Rejhan Demirdžić
Šahista Malik
Safet Pašalić
Ljuba Kovačević
Bjegunac

Ranko Gučevac
Muselimov sluga

Dragomir Felba
Hadži Sinanudin
Ivan Jonaš
Tamničar
Crew
- Zdravko VelimirovićDirector · Writer
- Meša SelimovićNovel
- Borislav Mihajlović 'Mihiz'Novel
- Nenad JovičićDirector of Photography
- Zoran HristićOriginal Music Composer
- Iva KosiEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- July 11, 1974
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Serbian (Latin)
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Drama
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