Summaries

This is a true story of the famous Variola epidemic outbreak in Belgrade.

One pilgrim, infected with an unknown illness, enter the country. Relocated from place to place is dying, and disease spreads. The moment they realize that they are responsible for the disease was considered eradicated, but it is too late. An outbreak of smallpox begins to revive, leading to lure individuals and society. The infected are isolated and left to the logic of the terrible diseases which all but forgotten, considering the distant past...—Nikola Popovic

Details

Keywords
  • blood
  • epidemic
  • disaster
  • smallpox
  • albanian
Genres
  • Horror
  • Drama
  • History
Release date Jul 8, 1982
Countries of origin Yugoslavia
Language Serbo-Croatian
Production companies Art Film 80 Croatia Film

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 50m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

A pilgrim, infected with unknown disease, enters Yugoslavia by chance. Transfered from place to place, he dies, and the infection spreads. In the moment when the responsible ones realize that the disease considers to be eradicated, it is too late. Variola vera epidemic starts to rage, tempting individuals as well as society. Infected persons are isolated and left to terrible disease logic, completely forgotten by everyone and regarded as distant past...

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