Film · Drama
The Dervish and Death (1974)
Ahmet Nurudin is a dervish and head of the Islamic monastery of the Mevlevi order in Sarajevo. He is a personification of morale and dogmatic belief, everything that Muslim religion of the Ottoman rule rests on. Throughout his life, the atmosphere of the city, the relations with the judge and the mechanism of government, the image of Ottoman Empire at the beginning of the nineteenth century is being revealed. Based on a highly praised novel by Meša Selimović.
- Director
- Zdravko Velimirović
- Writers
- Meša Selimović, Borislav Mihajlović 'Mihiz', Zdravko Velimirović
- Country
- Serbia
- Language
- Serbian (Latin)
- Release date
- July 11, 1974
- Original title
- Derviš i smrt
Cast
Vojislav MirićDerviš Ahmed Nurudin
Velimir 'Bata' ŽivojinovićMuselim
Boris DvornikHasan Dželevdžija
Olivera KatarinaKadinica
Špela RozinDubrovčanka
Faruk BegolliMula Jusuf
Branko PlešaKadija
Abdurrahman ShalaTatarin
Pavle VuisićMuftija
Veljko MandićKarazaim- Rejhan DemirdžićŠahista Malik
- Safet Pašalić
- Ljuba KovačevićBjegunac
Ranko GučevacMuselimov sluga
Dragomir FelbaHadži Sinanudin- Ivan JonašTamničar
Aleksandar BerčekMladić
Janez VrhovecDubrovčanin- Ulfeta Mataradžić
Rastislav JovićUhoda
