
Awakening from the Dead
Buđenje iz mrtvih
Synopsis
The story takes place at the beginning of the bombing, both in Belgrade and in one small town in Serbia, at the end of March 1999. Forty-year-old Mickey, an unaccomplished writer, a disillusioned assistant professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts, a discouraged democrat and a columnist, dismissed from a famous daily newspaper, emerges from his own grave and enters into his own life. Within 48 hours, he will try to achieve all those things he couldn't while he was alive. At the same time, post-mortem, he will try to save the dignity of his own community and his tribe, not taking too much care of himself.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Svetozar Cvetković
Miki
Ljuba Tadić
Otac
Anita Mančić
Džoja
Tihomir Stanić
Rale
Aleksandra Janković
Tamara
Ana Franić
Nagorka
Vanja Andrić
Mali Petar
Svetislav 'Bule' Goncić
Zoki
Nenad Ćirić
Kole
Dragoljub Vojnov
Prodavac benzina
Tatjana Torbica
Policajka
Aleksandar Gruden
Matori rezervista
Aleksandar Đurica
Loca
Đorđe Teodosić
Neša
Jelena Ćuruvija
Milka
Dejana Gajdaš
Monika
Ratiborka Ćeramilac
Gospođica Smrt
Tijana Đoković
Medicinska sestra I
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$50K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Miloš 'Miša' Radivojević
- Screenplay & Story
- Miloš 'Miša' Radivojević
- Original Score
- Kornelije Kovač
- Original Title
- Buđenje iz mrtvih
- Country of Origin
- Serbia and Montenegro, Slovenia
- Spoken Languages
- Serbian
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Production Budget
- $50K
- Production Studios
- Testament Film, A Atalanta
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Miloš 'Miša' Radivojević
Miloš 'Miša' Radivojević
Kornelije Kovač
Zora Martinovic, Branislav Brana Srdić, Kornelije Kovač, Nemanja Petrović, Svetozar Cvetković
Department Leadership Roster
Miloš 'Miša' Radivojević
Director
Miloš 'Miša' Radivojević
Screenplay
Zora Martinovic
Producer
Branislav Brana Srdić
Producer
Kornelije Kovač
Producer
Nemanja Petrović
Producer
Svetozar Cvetković
Producer
Radoslav Vladić
Producer
Dragoljub Vojnov
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Awakening from the Dead
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Awakening from the Dead about?
The story takes place at the beginning of the bombing, both in Belgrade and in one small town in Serbia, at the end of March 1999. Forty-year-old Mickey, an unaccomplished writer, a disillusioned assistant professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts, a discouraged democrat and a columnist, dismissed from a famous daily newspaper, emerges from his own grave and enters into his own life. Within 48 hours, he will try to achieve all those things he couldn't while he was alive. At the same time, post-mortem, he will try to save the dignity of his own community and his tribe, not taking too much care of himself.
Who directed Awakening from the Dead?
Awakening from the Dead was directed by Miloš 'Miša' Radivojević.
Who stars in Awakening from the Dead?
The principal cast of Awakening from the Dead includes Svetozar Cvetković, Ljuba Tadić, Anita Mančić, Tihomir Stanić, Aleksandra Janković.
When was Awakening from the Dead released and how long is it?
Awakening from the Dead was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 2h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for Awakening from the Dead?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Awakening from the Dead was composed by Kornelije Kovač.




















