Lažni car

feature film, 1955.

DIRECTED BY: Velimir Stojanović

Lažni car

CAST:
Rade Marković (Šćepan Mali),
Radomir 'Raša' Plaović (Knez),
Vaso Perišić,
Ljuba Tadić (Pop),
Strahinja Petrović (Vladika Sava)

SCRIPT:
Ratko Đurović

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Frano Vodopivec

Synopsis:
A historical film whose story takes place in late 18th century in Montenegro at the time of the emperor Šćepan Mali. He claimed to be the Russian Emperor Peter III overthrown and killed in 1762 during a court conspiracy led by his wife Katherine II. Because he resembles the Russian, some people believed him, while others thought he was making it all up. The film depicts events from his first appearance in Montenegro until his violent death.

digital, b/w, 94 min