72 Days
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72 Days is a 2010 Croatian black comedy
film starring Rade Šerbedžija
and directed by his son Danilo Šerbedžija.
The film was selected as the Croatian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film
at the 84th Academy Awards
.
Black comedy
A black comedy, or dark comedy, is a comic work that employs black humor or gallows humor. The definition of black humor is problematic; it has been argued that it corresponds to the earlier concept of gallows humor; and that, as humor has been defined since Freud as a comedic act that anesthetizes...
film starring Rade Šerbedžija
Rade Šerbedžija
Rade Šerbedžija , occasionally credited as Rade Sherbedgia in some English-language productions, is a Croatian actor, director and musician of Serb origin. He was one of the most popular Yugoslav actors in the 1970s and 1980s. He is now internationally known mainly for his supporting roles in...
and directed by his son Danilo Šerbedžija.
The film was selected as the Croatian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the Academy Awards of Merit, popularly known as the Oscars, handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...
at the 84th Academy Awards
84th Academy Awards
The 84th Academy Awards ceremony will honor the best films of 2011 and will take place on February 26, 2012, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California. It will be televised in the United States on ABC. The host was originally going to be Eddie Murphy. However, after Brett Ratner resigned as...
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Cast
- Rade ŠerbedžijaRade ŠerbedžijaRade Šerbedžija , occasionally credited as Rade Sherbedgia in some English-language productions, is a Croatian actor, director and musician of Serb origin. He was one of the most popular Yugoslav actors in the 1970s and 1980s. He is now internationally known mainly for his supporting roles in...
– Mane - Krešimir Mikić – Branko
- Bogdan DiklićBogdan DiklicBogdan Diklić is a Serbian actor and star of over one hundred Yugoslavian movies and television series.He and Goran Marković made 10 movies....
– Joja - Živko Anočić – Todor
- Mira BanjacMira BanjacMirjana "Mira" Banjac is a Serbian actress, specialised for character roles.-External links:...
– Baba Neđa - Dejan AćimovićDejan AcimovicDejan Aćimović is an actor and director in Croatia. He was born in Čapljina, Yugoslavia, now Bosnia and Herzegovina. As an actor, his work included principal and supporting roles in numerous films, both within and outside Croatia...
– Mile - Lucija ŠerbedžijaLucija ŠerbedžijaLucija Šerbedžija is a Croatian actress and model, daughter of veteran actor Rade Šerbedžija...
– Liča - Nebojša GlogovacNebojša GlogovacNebojša Glogovac is an award winning Serbian actor.-List of appearances:# 72 Days...
– Dane the policeman - Predrag Vušović – Luka the postman
- Dragan Nikolić – Loan shark 1
- Pero Močibob – Loan shark 2
- Marinko Prga – Pero
- Mila Manojlović – Nana
- Atif Abazov – Cane
See also
- List of submissions to the 84th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Croatian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film