Guardians of the Formula

Guardians of the Formula

120 mins | Drama, Thriller, History | Nov. 1, 2023

In 1958, during the Cold War - two scientists, two worlds, and two ideologies faced in a race for survival at the Vinca Scientific Institute near Belgrade. "The world was enveloped in the Cold War. The "Iron Curtain" split not only Europe, but the whole world, into two politically and militarily antagonistic blocs. Nuclear weapons are present in both blocs. Fear of nuclear war leads to a panicked attempt by many countries to provide such weapons, while science works to find a cure for nuclear radiation caused by the use of nuclear weapons "- this is the main line of the story Vinca Institute near Belgrade, which symbolically represents the start of a survival race between two scientists, two worlds, and two ideologies. The script for this international project is signed by Vuk Rsumovic and Dragan Bjelogrlic, and it is based on the novel "The Vinca Case" by Professor Goran Milasinovic.

Guardians of the Formula

120 mins | Drama, Thriller, History | Nov. 1, 2023

Guardians of the Formula
In 1958, during the Cold War - two scientists, two worlds, and two ideologies faced in a race for survival at the Vinca Scientific Institute near Belgrade. "The world was enveloped in the Cold War. The "Iron Curtain" split not only Europe, but the whole world, into two politically and militarily antagonistic blocs. Nuclear weapons are present in both blocs. Fear of nuclear war leads to a panicked attempt by many countries to provide such weapons, while science works to find a cure for nuclear radiation caused by the use of nuclear weapons "- this is the main line of the story Vinca Institute near Belgrade, which symbolically represents the start of a survival race between two scientists, two worlds, and two ideologies. The script for this international project is signed by Vuk Rsumovic and Dragan Bjelogrlic, and it is based on the novel "The Vinca Case" by Professor Goran Milasinovic.
IMDb rating 8.2
Producers Eurimages, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Art & Popcorn, PERFO Production, Skopje Film Studio, Cobra Film Department, United Media, Filmski centar Srbije, Macedonian Film Agency, Filmski centar Crne Gore, Slovenski filmski center - SFC, Bitter Frames Productions, Eter Consulting, Ton Film
Original title Čuvari formule
Directors Dragan Bjelogrlić
Writers Goran Milašinović, Vuk Ršumović, Ognjen Sviličić, Dragan Bjelogrlić

Cast

Dragan Bjelogrlić

as Leka Ranković

Alexis Manenti

as Doktor Mate

Radivoje Bukvić

as Dragoslav

Lionel Abelanski

as Doktor Jame

Jérémie Laheurte

as Schwarzenberg

Miki Manojlović

as Pavle Savić

Jurij Drevenšek

as Aleš Babnik

Arnaud Humbert

as Doktor 2

Anne Serra

as Odet Dragi

Ana Blagojevic

as Gospođa Mate

Jovan Jovanović

as Radojko

Jerome Henry

as Donor 2

Cédric Appietto

as Pabion

Ognjen Mićović

as Života

Maja Čampar

as Vera

Stanislava Jeftic

as Sestra Tijamet

Joana Knežević

as Sestra Emili

Laurent Rouy

as Baštovan

Sara Novak

as Doktorka Simone

Nikola Kmirnac

as Paskal

Pierre François

as Donor 2