

Cinema Komunisto
This eye-opening and bittersweet chronicle of the Yugoslavian film industry recounts how the cinema was used—often with direct intervention from President Josip Broz Tito—to create and recreate the young nation’s history, replete with heroes and myths that didn’t always hew closely to reality.
Cast

Josip Broz Tito
Himself (archive footage)

Velimir Živojinović
Himself

Veljko Bulajić
Himself
Stevan Petrović
Himself
Veljko Despotović
Himself
Dragiša Đokić
Himself
Aleksandar Konstantinović
Himself

Vlastimir Gavrik
Himself
Ranko Petrić
Himself

Dan Tana
Himself
Sulejman Begić
Himself
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Storyline
This eye-opening and bittersweet chronicle of the Yugoslavian film industry recounts how the cinema was used—often with direct intervention from President Josip Broz Tito—to create and recreate the young nation’s history, replete with heroes and myths that didn’t always hew closely to reality.
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