Ace of Spades: Bad Destiny
Ace of Spades: Bad Destiny (Serbo-Croatian: As pik - loša sudbina) is a 2012 Montenegrin drama film directed by Draško Đurović.[2] The film was selected as the Montenegrin entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards,[3] It was the first time Montenegro submitted a film for the Best Foreign Language Oscar, but it was not nominated.[4]
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| Directed by | Draško Đurović |
| Written by | Obrad Nenezic |
| Starring | Predrag Bjelac |
| Cinematography | Savo Jovanovic |
| Edited by | Ivan Zirojevic Igor Bakic |
| Music by | Zoran Kraljevski Dalibor Nedovic Autogeni trening |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Montenegro |
| Language | Serbo-Croatian |
Plot
The film is set in the 1990s. To a small town in Montenegro returns Beli, who during the war in Yugoslavia belonged to the paramilitary formation Shadows (Sjenke), which took part in the execution of civilians. His younger brother Kent earns a living keeping company with the wives of wealthy businessmen. Kent's life changes when he meets Sanja, a refugee from Sarajevo. Former Shadow soldiers also arrive in the city. They are looking for Beli, who has videos showing executions carried out during the war.
Cast
- Predrag Bjelac
- Danilo Celebic
- Rastko Jankovic
- Vojislav Krivokapic
- Michael Madsen
- Milica Milsa
- Miro Nikolic
- Momcilo Otasevic
- Marta Picuric
- Momo Picuric
- Branimir Popovic
- Jelena Simic
- Branka Stanic
- Slavko Klikovac
See also
References
- "Cinema City Played Montenegrin Film "As Pik – Loša Sudbina"". Sarajevo Times. Archived from the original on 24 August 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- "Montenegro and Russia to join the European network". efp-online. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- "Film "As pik – loša sudbina" kandidat Crne Gore za nominaciju za Oskara". pobjeda. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- "Oscars: Serbia Nominates 'Circles' and Montenegro Taps 'Bad Destiny' in Foreign Language Category". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 31 August 2013.
