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Leptirica

Original title: The She-Butterfly

“If fear has its name, then it is LEPTIRICA!”

1973 · 1 h 5 min
Directed by Đorđe Kadijević · Serbia · Balkan Cinema
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Cast

Mirjana Nikolić Petar Bozovic Slobodan 'Cica' Perovic Vasja Stankovic Aleksandar Stojkovic Tanasije Uzunovic

Credits

Written by: Milovan Glisic

Plot

A young man wants to marry the beautiful daughter of a landowner who refuses to allow the marriage. To prove his worth, the young man becomes a miller in a vampire-infested local mill.

Sinekatalog’s take

Leptirica (1973) is a Serbian horror film directed by Đorđe Kadijević. It stars Mirjana Nikolić, Petar Bozovic and Slobodan 'Cica' Perovic. It runs 65 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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Ratings

IMDb: 6.7 / 10 (3,580 votes)
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