Death and the Dervish (film)
| Death and the Dervish | |
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| Directed by | Zdravko Velimirović |
| Written by | Zdravko Velimirović Borislav Mihajlović Mihiz Meša Selimović (novel) |
| Produced by | Milan Cvetković Čedomir Ljubiša Đorđe Milojević |
| Starring | Voja Mirić Bata Živojinović Boris Dvornik Olivera Katarina Abdurrahman Shala |
| Cinematography | Nenad Jovičić |
| Edited by | Iva Kosi |
| Music by | Zoran Hristić |
Production companies | Centar FRZ Avala film Beograd Bosna film Sarajevo Filmski studio Titograd Zeta film Budva Kosova film Priština |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
| Country | Yugoslavia |
| Language | Serbo-Croatian |
Death and the Dervish (Serbo-Croatian: Derviš i smrt, Serbian Cyrillic: Дервиш и смрт) is a 1974 Yugoslav film directed by Zdravko Velimirović based on the novel of the same name by Meša Selimović.
The film won the Silver Arena (second best film) and four Golden Arena awards at the 1974 Pula Film Festival, the Yugoslav national film awards festival.
It was Yugoslavia's submission to the 47th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.