Oktoberfest
Synopsis
Luka Banjanin is an unemployed young man living with his parents in Belgrade. He hangs out with few devoted friends who, like him, are yet to find place in a society that discarded young intellectuals. He plays saxophone and dreams about going to Oktoberfest, the annual beer festival in Munich, but he's being unable to get passport because of a smaller drug incident he had in the past. Totally careless about his long-term girlfriend, he suddenly falls for a mysterious woman who seems to appear in the same places as him, and then vanishes as quickly as possible. Believing that he's at the wrong place at the wrong time, Luka wanders from one misadventure to another, gradually losing the contact with reality and living out his own Oktoberfest in his mind.
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Svetislav 'Bule' Goncić
Luka Banjanin
Zoran Cvijanović
Bane
Žarko Laušević
Skobi
Vladislava Milosavljević
Jasna
Velimir 'Bata' Živojinović
Skoblar
Željka Cvjetan
Svetlana
Goran Radaković
Dule
Tatjana Pujin
Mala Irena
Đurđija Cvetić
Skoblarova žena
Ružica Sokić
Luletova majka
Petar Kralj
Luletov otac
Bogdan Diklić
Vanja
Vesna Trivalić
Buca
Branislav Lečić
Lepi
Srđan 'Žika' Todorović
Goran
Milivoje 'Mića' Tomić
Radnik u zoo vrtu
Dragoljub Milosavljević 'Gula'
Banetov otac
Ivana Mihić
Drugarica
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dragan Kresoja
- Screenplay & Story
- Branimir Dimitrijević, Goran Radovanović, Dragan Kresoja
- Original Score
- Mladen 'Bata' Vranešević, Predrag 'Peđa' Vranešević
- Original Title
- Oktoberfest
- Country of Origin
- Yugoslavia
- Spoken Languages
- Serbo-Croatian, English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Inex film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dragan Kresoja
Branimir Dimitrijević, Goran Radovanović, Dragan Kresoja
Mladen 'Bata' Vranešević, Predrag 'Peđa' Vranešević
Andrija Zafranović
Stevan Petrović
Department Leadership Roster
Goran Radovanović
Writer
Divna Jovanović
Costume Design
Dragan Kresoja
Director
Vladislav Lašić
Production Design
Andrija Zafranović
Editor
Dragan Kresoja
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oktoberfest
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What is Oktoberfest about?
Luka Banjanin is an unemployed young man living with his parents in Belgrade. He hangs out with few devoted friends who, like him, are yet to find place in a society that discarded young intellectuals. He plays saxophone and dreams about going to Oktoberfest, the annual beer festival in Munich, but he's being unable to get passport because of a smaller drug incident he had in the past. Totally careless about his long-term girlfriend, he suddenly falls for a mysterious woman who seems to appear in the same places as him, and then vanishes as quickly as possible. Believing that he's at the wrong place at the wrong time, Luka wanders from one misadventure to another, gradually losing the contact with reality and living out his own Oktoberfest in his mind.
Who directed Oktoberfest?
Oktoberfest was directed by Dragan Kresoja.
Who stars in Oktoberfest?
The principal cast of Oktoberfest includes Svetislav 'Bule' Goncić, Zoran Cvijanović, Žarko Laušević, Vladislava Milosavljević, Velimir 'Bata' Živojinović.
When was Oktoberfest released and how long is it?
Oktoberfest was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for Oktoberfest?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Oktoberfest was composed by Mladen 'Bata' Vranešević, Predrag 'Peđa' Vranešević.
Is Oktoberfest based on a book or true story?
Oktoberfest is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Branimir Dimitrijević".