The Collector (Serbian TV series)
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The Collector is the first Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...

n science fiction
Science fiction
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 television series. The first five episodes were produced and broadcast by Studio B
RTV Studio B
RTV Studio B, more often called Studio B , is a radio and television broadcaster in Belgrade, Serbia, which was the first broadcast station outside the national electronic media system.-Background:...

 in December 2005, and the other episodes were broadcast during 2006. The Collector is based on a story of Zoran Živković
Zoran Živkovic (writer)
Zoran Živković is a writer, essayist, researcher, publisher and translator from Belgrade, Serbia , where he still resides.-Biography:...

 who won the World Fantasy Award
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. All episodes are directed by Marko Kamenica.

The episodes can be watched separately, but together they form a coherent story arc
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, which is linked together by The Collector, played by Petar Kralj
Petar Kralj
Petar Kralj was a Serbian film and television actor.Kralj was born in Zagreb and appeared on stage about 3,000 times, and starred in over 200 films, TV series and TV dramas. In December 2000 he was ranked #8 in Serbian newspapers Večernje novosti in Best Serbian Actors & Actresses of XX Century list...

. Aside from The Collector there is another character, a different one every episode, who changes his passion for collecting: memory, hope, autographs of dying people, etc. The series is made using minimal special effects, but in the style of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)
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.

Cast

  • Petar Kralj
    Petar Kralj
    Petar Kralj was a Serbian film and television actor.Kralj was born in Zagreb and appeared on stage about 3,000 times, and starred in over 200 films, TV series and TV dramas. In December 2000 he was ranked #8 in Serbian newspapers Večernje novosti in Best Serbian Actors & Actresses of XX Century list...

  • Dubravko Jovanović
    Dubravko Jovanovic
    Dubravko Jovanovic is a Serbian actor. His credits includes roles in the films like Beautiful Women Are Passing through City , The Crusaders , Pretty Village, Pretty Flame and TV series The Collector .-External Links:...

  • Dragomir Čumić
    Dragomir Cumic
    Dragomir Čumić is a Serbian actor. His credits includes roles in the TV series The Collector and Bolji život.-External links:...

  • Vladan Dujović
  • Branislav Ciga Jerinić
  • Milan Mihailovic
  • Srdjan Ivanovic

External links

http://www.photontide.org/vesti/vesti.php?prikazi_vest=585http://tvblog.blog.hr/arhiva-2006-01.html#dan16
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