Saint Nikolai the Serb
Sveti Nikolaj Srpski
Synopsis
Exciting life story of Saint Bishop Nikolai Velimirovic is intertwined in the movie with the most important events of the 20th century, in which he was a direct participant. The events on the turn of the century, the Balkan conflicts, World Wars I and II, the coming of communism, led Bishop Nikolai on schooling and doctorates in Europe, missionary work, humanitarian activities, quelling of hostile propaganda towards Serbia in London, work on the formation and strengthening the church in America, spiritual guidance of the church in Serbia, imprisonment and suffering, even enslavement to the infamous concentration camp Dachau. Often more respected abroad than in his own country, Bishop Nikolai died as a refugee in America. Left behind him were tomes of books with thousands of pages, and so much more.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nenad Ilić
- Screenplay & Story
- Nenad Ilić
- Original Title
- Sveti Nikolaj Srpski
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Serbia and Montenegro
- Spoken Languages
- Serbian
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Srpska Pravoslavna Crkva Berlin
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nenad Ilić
Nenad Ilić
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Nenad Ilić
Director
Nenad Ilić
Writer
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What is Saint Nikolai the Serb about?
Exciting life story of Saint Bishop Nikolai Velimirovic is intertwined in the movie with the most important events of the 20th century, in which he was a direct participant. The events on the turn of the century, the Balkan conflicts, World Wars I and II, the coming of communism, led Bishop Nikolai on schooling and doctorates in Europe, missionary work, humanitarian activities, quelling of hostile propaganda towards Serbia in London, work on the formation and strengthening the church in America, spiritual guidance of the church in Serbia, imprisonment and suffering, even enslavement to the infamous concentration camp Dachau. Often more respected abroad than in his own country, Bishop Nikolai died as a refugee in America. Left behind him were tomes of books with thousands of pages, and so much more.
Who directed Saint Nikolai the Serb?
Saint Nikolai the Serb was directed by Nenad Ilić.
Who stars in Saint Nikolai the Serb?
The principal cast of Saint Nikolai the Serb includes Petar Božović, Goran Sultanović, Nenad Jezdić, Milan 'Caci' Mihailović.
When was Saint Nikolai the Serb released and how long is it?
Saint Nikolai the Serb was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.