Naprata

Oct 16, 2013

1h 5m

★ 4.5

Overview

Inspired by an infamous online video clip of a son beating his mother, a television crew from Belgrade comes to a remote Serbian village to shoot a report on violence against women. Inquiring with the locals about the protagonists of the video, they encounter a local expert on supernatural phenomena and learn about a ritual of summoning an ancient demon, naprata. Wanting to capture the first authentic footage of something otherworldly, they change their plans. Excited by the prospective success of the recording, they defy the old saying that "it's better to believe than to be convinced."

Genres

Horror

Mystery

Production Companies

Panzova Pictures

Šumadija Film

Omaja

Naprata Trailers

Cast

Backo

Marko Backović

Ivana

Ivana Bogdanović

Guardian of the cemetery

Dušan Čolaković

Kaleja

Milanče

Milanče Marković

Naprata

Srećko Obradović

Zlatimir

Zlatimir Pantić

Profesor

Branko Radaković

Sale

Saša Tomić

Guest in the restaurant (uncredited)

Miroslav Lakobrija

Guest in the restaurant / naprata (uncredited)

Mladen Milosavljević

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