Time of Miracles

Apr 1, 1989

1h 38m

★ 5.7

Overview

September 1945. The new communist authorities go into the church, hang the flag of the Party and paint over the old frescoes, but each time the frescoes miraculously return. A stranger comes to town and works miracles; the townsfolk are convinced he is the Messiah. Director Paskaljevic cut his TV miniseries, based on the novel by Borislav Pekic, to feature film length.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Radiotelevizija Beograd

TRZ Singidunum

Channel 4 Television

Time of Miracles Trailers

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Cast

Nikodim

Miki Manojlović

Lazar

Dragan Maksimović

Marta

Mirjana Karanović

Jovan

Danilo 'Bata' Stojković

Mladić

Svetozar Cvetković

Marija

Mirjana Joković

Slepac

Stole Aranđelović

Mihajlova žena

Ljiljana Jovanović

Pop Luka

Ljuba Tadić

Ozren

Slobodan 'Boda' Ninković

Hromac

Dušan Janićijević

Popadija

Neda Arnerić

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