Two famous Serbian movies were screened at the 19th Kolkata International Film Festival – International Forum of New Cinema, held from 11 to 18 November 2013 at Metro Cinema in Kolkata. The audience had the opportunity to see “Professor Kosta Vujic’s Hat” and “Love Comes After”, which have been chosen to represent Serbia at this well-known festival organized by the film society Cine Central, Callcuta with the support of the Government of West Bengal.

Basic data and synopsis of the screened movies:

Professor Kosta Vujić’s Hat

Genre: Comedy | History
Country: Serbia
Year: 2012
Duration: 121 min

Director: Zdravko Šotra
Scenario: Milovan Vitezović, Zdravko Šotra

Cast: Aleksandar Berček, Miloš Biković, Aleksandar Radojičić, Branimir Brstina, Vojin Ćetković, Ljubomir Bulajić, Mateja Popović, Andrija Daničić, Uroš Jakovljević, Stevan Piale Davor Perunović, Mladen Sovilj, Nikola Ranđelović

Synopsis:
Film “Professor Kosta Vujić`s Hat” is the crown of Zdravko Šotra’s work. The film is based on the homonymous novel by Milovan Vitezović, which reflects the national spirit. As a gold seller, the novel “Professor Kosta Vujić`s Hat” had more than twenty editions. This is an incredible story of Professor Kosta Vujić, good-hearted eccentric and hedonist, a special kind of educator. His student Mihailo Petrović – Mika Alas wrote that he was the most original professor of the 19th century. Professor Vuić’s first class graduates, consisting of incredible men like Mihailo Petrović - Mika Alas, Jovan Cvijić, Pavle Popović, Jaša Prodanović, Milorad Mitrović, Ljubomir Stojanović and others, became the embodiment of historical epochs, as academics, teachers, ministers, politicians and other high dignitaries. Department of history and pride. The class for all times.

Love Comes After

Genre: Drama
Country: Serbia
Year: 2012
Duration: 77 min

Director: Hadži-Aleksandar Đurović
Scenario: Hadži-Aleksandar Đurović

Cast: Milica Stefanović, Andrej Sepetkovski, Goran Jevtić, Ljubinka Klarić, Aleksandar Đurica

Synopsis:
“Love Comes After” is a debut feature film by Hadži-Aleksandar Đurović. In this romantic drama, three stories are interwoven with characters that are trying to solve their emotional problems and unresolved relationships from their past during one night. Each of the characters survives his loneliness with others.