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Red Wheat

December 28, 1970 1h 25m 6.2/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1970. Red Wheat is a drama film. directed by Živojin Pavlović. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Rade Šerbedžija, Majda Potokar, and Majda Grbac

Synopsis

An ex-partisan and current political activist sets out to Styria region in Slovenia to buy out the wheat from peasants and convince them to form the farming collective. His ostensible success (based on blackmailing rather than convincing), as well as his love defeat, make him disturbed and he kills an innocent man while performing a social mission.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 28, 1970 55 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language SL Original language
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Country Yugoslavia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
SL

Production Companies

  • Viba film
  • Filmska Radna Zajednica (FRZ)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Red Wheat about?

An ex-partisan and current political activist sets out to Styria region in Slovenia to buy out the wheat from peasants and convince them to form the farming collective. His ostensible success (base...

Who directed Red Wheat?

Red Wheat was directed by Živojin Pavlović.

How long is Red Wheat?

Red Wheat has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was Red Wheat released?

Red Wheat was released on December 28, 1970 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Red Wheat?

The main cast of Red Wheat includes Rade Šerbedžija, Majda Potokar, Majda Grbac, Irena Glonar, Arnold Tovornik.