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Plastic Jesus (1971)

5.719711h 13mSH
Drama

Directed by Lazar Stojanović

Rating

5.7/10

Runtime

1h 13m

Language

SH

Release

January 1, 1971

Director

Lazar Stojanović

Overview

Tom is a young guy from Zagreb, completely without money, trying to make films in Belgrade. He somehow manages to survive with a help of women. He doesn't believe in anybody, respects no one and is in constant conflict with the ruling system and order. After being left by a silly American girl, Tom ...

Cast

Tomislav Gotovac

Tomislav Gotovac

Tom

Vukica Đilas

Vukica Đilas

Svetlana Gligorijević

Svetlana Gligorijević

Ljubiša Ristić

Ljubiša Ristić

Milorad 'Mida' Stevanović

Milorad 'Mida' Stevanović

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage)

Ante Pavelić

Ante Pavelić

Self (archive footage)

Josip Broz Tito

Josip Broz Tito

Self (archive footage)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Plastic Jesus (1971), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Tom is a young guy from Zagreb, completely without money, trying to make films in Belgrade. He somehow manages to survive with a help of women. He doesn't believe in anybody, respects no one and is in constant conflict with the ruling system and order. After being left by a silly American girl, Tom binds with a woman whose husband is abroad. When she kicks him out, he moves in with her husband's sister, who later kills him in the attack of jealousy. All this is shown in the context of major historical events prior to 1968. with lots of archive footage of world leaders.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Plastic Jesus. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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