Bice skoro propast sveta (Intro Petar Dobrovic)

Synopsis:
In a Vojvodinian village, a caf‚ owner is in conflict with a hog dealer. In order to get his revenge, the caf‚ owner and his friends persuade the half-drunk hog dealer to marry the village jester. In the meantime, a young teacher comes to town and the hog dealer falls in love with her. Thinking his wife now bothers him, he murders her. His father takes the fall, but in time, the peasants discover the real murderer, lure him into the belfry, tie him between the bells and the hog dealer dies, torn apart.

Festivals / Awards:
- XVI Film Festival in Pula, 1968: Bronze Arena (Best Film), Bronze Arena (Best Direction)
- Nomination for Golden Palm, Cannes Film Festival, France, 1969.
- Nation Festival, Messina (Italy), 1970.
- Festival in Taormina (Italy) (Informative Section), 1970.
- Festival "Film and Human Rights", Chicago 1980.
- V Mediterranean Film and Culture Festival (Retrospective of Yugoslavian Film), Bastia Corsica (France), October 1989.
- Festival of Documentary Films in Reno, November 1992. (Special Program)

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