
The Petty Bourgeois
Malograđani
Synopsis
Theatre adaptation of Maxim Gorky’s timeless drama first published in 1901, about narrow-mindedness, exclusivism, containing one’s self in some arbitrary, imaginary borders, strict divisions… All these traits help to define the various situations and human relations within the text.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Ivan Jagodić
Vasilij Vasilijevič
Ljiljana Krstić
Akulina Ivanova, supruga
Milan Erak
Petar, sin
Azra Čengić
Tatjana, ćerka
Lazar Ristovski
Nil, posinak
Predrag Laković
Percihin, prodavac ptica pevačica
Ljiljana Dragutinović
Polja, ćerka Percihinova
Tanja Bošković
Jelena Nikolajevna Krivcova, udovica
Dragan Maksimović
Teretjov Bogoslovski, pojac u crkvi
Ferid Karaica
Šiškin, student
Dragana Ćirić
Cvetajeva, učiteljica
Danica Ristovski
Stepanida, kuvarica
Stojan Dečermić
Nikolaj, lekar
Ljiljana Gazdić
Žena sa ulice
Ivan Šebalj
Čovek sa ulice
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paolo Magelli
- Screenplay & Story
- Maxim Gorky, Paolo Magelli, Vencislav Radovanović
- Original Title
- Malograđani
- Country of Origin
- Yugoslavia
- Spoken Languages
- Serbo-Croatian
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Radiotelevizija Beograd
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paolo Magelli
Maxim Gorky, Paolo Magelli, Vencislav Radovanović
Department Leadership Roster
Paolo Magelli
Writer
Paolo Magelli
Director
Vencislav Radovanović
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Petty Bourgeois.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Petty Bourgeois
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Petty Bourgeois about?
Theatre adaptation of Maxim Gorky’s timeless drama first published in 1901, about narrow-mindedness, exclusivism, containing one’s self in some arbitrary, imaginary borders, strict divisions… All these traits help to define the various situations and human relations within the text.
Who directed The Petty Bourgeois?
The Petty Bourgeois was directed by Paolo Magelli.
Who stars in The Petty Bourgeois?
The principal cast of The Petty Bourgeois includes Ivan Jagodić, Ljiljana Krstić, Milan Erak, Azra Čengić, Lazar Ristovski.
When was The Petty Bourgeois released and how long is it?
The Petty Bourgeois was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
Is The Petty Bourgeois based on a book or true story?
The Petty Bourgeois is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Maxim Gorky".
