Sky Hook
- Director
- Ljubiša Samardžić
- Screenplay
- Đorđe Milosavljević, Srđan Koljević
Awards: · 1 nominations
Cast
What it is about
Sky Hook is a drama directed by Ljubiša Samardžić and shot in Serbian, written by Đorđe Milosavljević and Srđan Koljević. Its cast includes Neda Arneric, Milena Dravić and Dragan Bjelogrlić, alongside other performers from the Serbian scene. The sources available offer few details about its plot, so this summary covers only its general framework.
How it was made
The project is listed as an Italian and Serbian co-production. Samardžić directed, and the screenplay was written by Milosavljević and Koljević. Information on the shoot, its style and its technical aspects is limited, so any claims about these should be treated with caution.
Reception and legacy
The film premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival and became the first to receive a release across the former Yugoslavia after the country's breakup. In Yugoslavia it drew more than 36,000 admissions in its first four days and by August was the year's highest-grossing film, with over 330,000 admissions and takings above 11.9 million dinars. Yugoslavia submitted it for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but it was not accepted as a nominee.
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Trivia
First pan-Yugoslav release
It was the first film released across the territory of the former Yugoslavia after its collapse.
Box-office success
By August of its release year it was the country's highest-grossing film, with over 330,000 admissions.
More films by Ljubiša Samardžić
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