The Time of Silence

The Time of Silence

1970
14min

In Slavonia in the 1970ies it was still common practice to send old people to a decrepit house, usually on the edge of a forest, where they'd be left waiting for death. This is a document about one such wait for death, of an 86-year-old farmer Antun Babić from the Slavonian village Babina Greda.

The Time of Silence

Storyline

In Slavonia in the 1970ies it was still common practice to send old people to a decrepit house, usually on the edge of a forest, where they'd be left waiting for death. This is a document about one such wait for death, of an 86-year-old farmer Antun Babić from the Slavonian village Babina Greda.
    Released
    January 1970
    Runtime
    14min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Serbo-Croatian
    Production
    Zagreb Film
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