A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja
Predstava Hamleta u Mrduši Donjoj
Synopsis
A corrupt village commissar insists on mounting a production of Hamlet. The clever local teacher, however, casts the son of a man framed for theft as Hamlet, and the commissar as the usurping king, leading to a climax of truly Shakespearean proportions.
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Rade Šerbedžija
Joco / Hamlet
Milena Dravić
Anđa / Ofelija
Krešimir Zidarić
Bukara / Kralj
Fabijan Šovagović
Učitelj Andro
Izet Hajdarhodžić
Jocin otac
Ljubiša Samardžić
Mačak
Mate Ergović
Šimurina
Zvonko Lepetić
Mile
Zdenka Heršak
Mara
Ilija Ivezić
Željezničar
Ivo Pajić
Slavica Maraš
Rikard Brzeska
Nevenka Šain
Branko Matić
Release History & Theatrical Window
20th Pula Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Krsto Papić
- Screenplay & Story
- Ivo Brešan
- Original Score
- Đelo Jusić
- Original Title
- Predstava Hamleta u Mrduši Donjoj
- Country of Origin
- Yugoslavia
- Spoken Languages
- Croatian
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Jadran Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Krsto Papić
Ivo Brešan, Krsto Papić
Đelo Jusić
Vjenceslav Orešković
Sulejman Kapić
Department Leadership Roster
Krsto Papić
Director
Krsto Papić
Writer
Ivo Brešan
Screenplay
Vjenceslav Orešković
Director of Photography
Željko Senečić
Costume Design
Đelo Jusić
Original Music Composer
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What is A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja about?
A corrupt village commissar insists on mounting a production of Hamlet. The clever local teacher, however, casts the son of a man framed for theft as Hamlet, and the commissar as the usurping king, leading to a climax of truly Shakespearean proportions.
Who directed A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja?
A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja was directed by Krsto Papić.
Who stars in A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja?
The principal cast of A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja includes Rade Šerbedžija, Milena Dravić, Krešimir Zidarić, Fabijan Šovagović, Izet Hajdarhodžić.
When was A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja released and how long is it?
A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja was composed by Đelo Jusić.