Knot
Јазол
Synopsis
The story takes place in March of 1943 during transportations of Jews from Skopje. Nikola is a surgeon who was taken his working license away, and spends evening hours at the local bar where German officers, along with Bulgarian officer Simeonov, play Russian roulette with their gun pointed at prisoner's head. After suicide of one German mayor, Nikola and the prisoner escape.
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Lazar Ristovski
Nikola
Kostadinka Velkovska
Marija
Aco Jovanovski
Avgust Ricman
Petar Arsovski
Simeon
Hans Georg Nenning
Oficir na Gestapo
Peter Šuster
Marjan Srienc
Štajn
Kiril Ristoski
Janko Podgornik
Mustafa Jašar
Pavle Vuisić
Mashinovozachot
Vukan Dinevski
Bugarski polkovnik
Aleksandar Čaminski
Venov
Marija Vrteva
Nora
Ljupčo Todorovski
Jovan
Georgi 'Dampe' Biserkov
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kiril Cenevski
- Screenplay & Story
- Slavko Janevski
- Original Title
- Јазол
- Country of Origin
- Yugoslavia
- Spoken Languages
- Bulgarian, Macedonian, German
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Vardar Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kiril Cenevski
Slavko Janevski
Department Leadership Roster
Slavko Janevski
Writer
Kiril Cenevski
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Knot
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What is Knot about?
The story takes place in March of 1943 during transportations of Jews from Skopje. Nikola is a surgeon who was taken his working license away, and spends evening hours at the local bar where German officers, along with Bulgarian officer Simeonov, play Russian roulette with their gun pointed at prisoner's head. After suicide of one German mayor, Nikola and the prisoner escape.
Who directed Knot?
Knot was directed by Kiril Cenevski.
Who stars in Knot?
The principal cast of Knot includes Lazar Ristovski, Kostadinka Velkovska, Aco Jovanovski, Petar Arsovski, Hans Georg Nenning.
When was Knot released and how long is it?
Knot was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.