1974
5.9 (4 votes)
1h 45m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Avala Film
Bosna Film
Centar film
Bosna Film
Centar film
The Dervish and Death (Derviš i smrt)
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Writer: Zdravko Velimirović
Director: Zdravko Velimirović
Director of Photography: Nenad Jovičić
Top Cast
Voja Mirić
Derviš Ahmed Nurudin
Velimir Živojinović
Muselim
Boris Dvornik
Hasan Dželevdžija
Olivera Katarina
Kadinica
Špela Rozin
Dubrovčanka
Faruk Begolli
Mula Jusuf
Branko Pleša
Kadija
Abdurrahman Shala
Tatarin
