Full Moon Over Belgrade
Full Moon Over Belgrade

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Full Moon Over Belgrade

1993
Movie
92 min
Serbian

1992 Belgrade. Aleksa works the night shift at an occult magazine to avoid military police, draft and war. Old colleague, Mrs. Kosara, offers him shelter at her place. Soon, a dead friend warns him in his dream about the old lady.

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IMDb7.5/10
Director: Dragan KresojaGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

In the tumultuous year of 1993, amidst the economic hardship and political unrest in Serbia, a group of eccentric characters navigate their lives in Belgrade. The story follows a former football star struggling with his past, a fiery cabaret singer, and a host of other colorful individuals whose lives intersect in unexpected ways. Their struggles, dreams, and absurd encounters paint a vivid picture of life in a city under pressure.

Critical Reception

This film offers a poignant and often humorous look at life in Belgrade during a difficult period. Critics noted its ability to blend dark humor with genuine emotion, capturing the resilience and spirit of its inhabitants. While not a major international release, it found an appreciative audience for its authentic portrayal of Serbian society.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its dark humor and satirical edge in depicting a struggling society.

  • Appreciated for its authentic portrayal of Belgrade and its characters.

  • Seen as a sensitive yet unsentimental look at ordinary lives under extraordinary circumstances.

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Fun Fact

The film's production and release coincided with a period of significant political and economic turmoil in Serbia, which heavily influenced its themes and setting.

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