Do Not Mention the Cause of Death (1968)

Do Not Mention the Cause of Death (1968) poster

In an atmosphere of WWII, a village dyer wants to help his folks in their sorrow and distress by supplying them with the black paint, but there is not enough black paint for all of them, because death works faster than the dyer. His wife was raped, but the naive dyer believes in "straight" intentions of his godfather - black marketeer, and he gives away free canvas to the people. But in all their pain, people are unable to distinguish good intentions from the evil ones.

Director: Jovan Živanović
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 79 min
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Production: Avala Film
Country: Yugoslavia, East Germany
Language: Serbo-Croatian
Original Language: sh
More Films by Director: Jovan Živanović
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Do Not Mention the Cause of Death about?
In an atmosphere of WWII, a village dyer wants to help his folks in their sorrow and distress by supplying them with the black paint, but there is not enough black paint for all of them, because death works faster than the dyer. His wife was raped, but the naive dyer believes in "straight" intentions of his godfather - black marketeer, and he gives away free canvas to the people. But in all their pain, people are unable to distinguish good intentions from the evil ones.
Who directed Do Not Mention the Cause of Death?
Do Not Mention the Cause of Death was directed by Jovan Živanović.
Who stars in Do Not Mention the Cause of Death?
Do Not Mention the Cause of Death stars Bekim Fehmiu, Velimir Živojinović, Olivera Katarina, Pavle Vuisić, Oleg Vidov, Rastislav Jović.
How long is Do Not Mention the Cause of Death?
Do Not Mention the Cause of Death has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
What genre is Do Not Mention the Cause of Death?
Do Not Mention the Cause of Death is a Drama film.
Where was Do Not Mention the Cause of Death produced?
Do Not Mention the Cause of Death was produced in Yugoslavia, East Germany.