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Oktoberfest (1987)

6.419871h 41mSH
Drama

Directed by Dragan Kresoja

Rating

6.4/10

Runtime

1h 41m

Language

SH

Release

July 1, 1987

Director

Dragan Kresoja

Overview

Luka Banjanin is an unemployed young man living with his parents in Belgrade. He hangs out with few devoted friends who, like him, are yet to find place in a society that discarded young intellectuals. He plays saxophone and dreams about going to Oktoberfest, the annual beer festival in Munich, but ...

Cast

Svetislav 'Bule' Goncić

Svetislav 'Bule' Goncić

Luka Banjanin

Zoran Cvijanović

Zoran Cvijanović

Bane

Žarko Laušević

Žarko Laušević

Skobi

Vladislava Milosavljević

Vladislava Milosavljević

Jasna

Velimir Živojinović

Velimir Živojinović

Skoblar

Željka Cvjetan

Željka Cvjetan

Svetlana

Goran Radaković

Goran Radaković

Dule

Tatjana Pujin

Tatjana Pujin

Mala Irena

Đurđija Cvetić

Đurđija Cvetić

Skoblarova žena

Ružica Sokić

Ružica Sokić

Luletova majka

Petar Kralj

Petar Kralj

Luletov otac

Bogdan Diklić

Bogdan Diklić

Vanja

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Oktoberfest (1987), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Luka Banjanin is an unemployed young man living with his parents in Belgrade. He hangs out with few devoted friends who, like him, are yet to find place in a society that discarded young intellectuals. He plays saxophone and dreams about going to Oktoberfest, the annual beer festival in Munich, but he's being unable to get passport because of a smaller drug incident he had in the past. Totally careless about his long-term girlfriend, he suddenly falls for a mysterious woman who seems to appear in the same places as him, and then vanishes as quickly as possible. Believing that he's at the wrong place at the wrong time, Luka wanders from one misadventure to another, gradually losing the contact with reality and living out his own Oktoberfest in his mind.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Oktoberfest. 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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