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Murder Commited in a Sly and Cruel Manner and from Low Motives

Murder Commited in a Sly and Cruel Manner and from Low Motives

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Thriller

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An eminent Belgrade physician is found murdered. The investigation reveals dark side of his character - illegal abortions and abuse of his wife. The wife's lover becomes the prime suspect. The newspaper reporter, however, starts his own investigation. Besides being a crime story, this movie in quasi-documentary fashion presents alternative cultural scene of Belgrade in late sixties.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

23 December 1969

Country

Yugoslavia

Cast

Mihailo 'Miša' Janketić

Mihailo 'Miša' Janketić

Novinar

Irena Prosen

Irena Prosen

Senka Panić

Zoran Milosavljević

Zoran Milosavljević

Filip Gec

Petar Kralj

Petar Kralj

Jovan Rukavina

Dragoslav Ilić

Dragoslav Ilić

Martin

Milosav 'Mija' Aleksić

Milosav 'Mija' Aleksić

Strelac

Aleksandar Gavrić

Aleksandar Gavrić

Gojko Vidak

Marko Todorović

Marko Todorović

Inspektor

Dušan Perković

Dušan Perković

dr. Boško Panić

Zoran Stojiljković

Zoran Stojiljković

Zoran Kralj

Borivoje Bora Stojanović

Borivoje Bora Stojanović

Mira Pejić

Mira Pejić

Janez Vrhovec

Janez Vrhovec

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