Tranquility of Blood

  • Senad Šahmanović
  • Montenegro, Serbia
  • 2015.
  • 22'
  • Umir krvi

The film tackles the topic of blood vengeance in a little village still governed by tradition and age-old customs. Drago and Persa lost their son ten years ago. Wishing to exact vengeance, they decide to fake Drago’s death in order to lure their son’s murderer into the village. Drago spends months hidden in a mill, waiting. Yet, the prolonged solitude and isolation are eating him and he begins to falter.

Subtitles: EN

Senad Šahmanović

Born in 1982. He graduated in Directing from the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Cetinje. He has directed several short fiction and documentary films. Tranquillity of Blood won the Grand Prix at the International Short Film Festival in Drama (Greece).

Tranquility of Blood

Director
Senad Šahmanović
Screenplay
Stefan Bošković
Cast
Jasna Đuričić, Marko Baćović, Momo Pićurić, Jadranka Mamić, Emir Ćatović, Jelena Simić, Miroslav Vujnović
DOP
Daniel Mateić
Editing
Vladimir Radovanović
Producer
Danijela Radulović, Nina Redžepagić, Ivica Vidanović, Marko Baćović
Production
OR Production, Faculty of Dramatic Arts – Cetinje, Cinnamon Production