
Ordinary People
Obični ljudi
Synopsis
The story of a soldier faced with mission of executing prisoners in an unspecified place and time. The film follows a hot summer day in the life of Džoni, a twenty-year-old recruit, who is sent to an abandoned farm on an unknown mission. The soldiers wait to battle unnamed terrorists, but instead, a bus full of prisoners arrives to the barracks. The commander orders the soldiers to execute the prisoners. At first, Džoni is shocked by the cruel killings, but as more prisoners arrive, he begins to enjoy the executions.
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- Director
- Vladimir Perišić
- Screenplay & Story
- Vladimir Perišić, Alice Winocour
- Original Title
- Obični ljudi
- Country of Origin
- France, Netherlands, Serbia, Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- Serbian
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Trilema, TS Productions, ARTE France Cinéma
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vladimir Perišić
Vladimir Perišić, Alice Winocour
Simon Beaufils
Martial Salomon
Anthony Doncque, Pierre-Alain Meier, Nadežda Perišić Radović, Gilles Sacuto, Szabolcs Tolnai
Department Leadership Roster
Vladimir Perišić
Director
Anthony Doncque
Producer
Pierre-Alain Meier
Producer
Nadežda Perišić Radović
Producer
Gilles Sacuto
Producer
Szabolcs Tolnai
Producer
Vladimir Perišić
Producer
Miroslav Mogorović
Producer
Vladimir Perišić
Screenplay
Alice Winocour
Screenplay
Martial Salomon
Editor
Simon Beaufils
Director of Photography
Miléna Poylo
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Ordinary People.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ordinary People
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ordinary People about?
The story of a soldier faced with mission of executing prisoners in an unspecified place and time. The film follows a hot summer day in the life of Džoni, a twenty-year-old recruit, who is sent to an abandoned farm on an unknown mission. The soldiers wait to battle unnamed terrorists, but instead, a bus full of prisoners arrives to the barracks. The commander orders the soldiers to execute the prisoners. At first, Džoni is shocked by the cruel killings, but as more prisoners arrive, he begins to enjoy the executions.
Who directed Ordinary People?
Ordinary People was directed by Vladimir Perišić.
Who stars in Ordinary People?
The principal cast of Ordinary People includes Relja Popović, Boris Isaković, Miroslav Stevanović.
When was Ordinary People released and how long is it?
Ordinary People was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.

















