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The Dervish and Death

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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.

Directed byZdravko Velimirović

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 45m
Language: SH
Released: July 11, 1974

Studios

Avala Film

Bosna FilmCentar film

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Vojislav Mirić

Vojislav Mirić

Derviš Ahmed Nurudin

Velimir 'Bata' Živojinović

Velimir 'Bata' Živojinović

Muselim

Boris Dvornik

Boris Dvornik

Hasan Dželevdžija

Olivera Katarina

Olivera Katarina

Kadinica

Špela Rozin

Špela Rozin

Dubrovčanka

Faruk Begolli

Faruk Begolli

Mula Jusuf

Branko Pleša

Branko Pleša

Kadija

Abdurrahman Shala

Abdurrahman Shala

Tatarin

Pavle Vuisić

Pavle Vuisić

Muftija

Veljko Mandić

Veljko Mandić

Karazaim

Creative team

Directed by: Zdravko Velimirović
Written by: Zdravko Velimirović

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