When the Dead Start Singing

When the Dead Start Singing

99 mins | Drama, Comedy, Adventure | July 29, 1998

At the beginning of 1990s, two Croatian emigrants, economically minded Cinco and politically minded Marinko, arrive in Croatia from Germany, homesick for their families and hometowns. In order to get a German pension, Cinco pretends to be dead and travels in a coffin. Soon, Marinko joins him because he is running away from an old agent of the Yugoslav State Security Service. On their trip in a motor hearse, Cinco and Marinko face many adventures, which culminate when they are stopped at Serbian barricades close to their destination.

When the Dead Start Singing

99 mins | Drama, Comedy, Adventure | July 29, 1998

When the Dead Start Singing
At the beginning of 1990s, two Croatian emigrants, economically minded Cinco and politically minded Marinko, arrive in Croatia from Germany, homesick for their families and hometowns. In order to get a German pension, Cinco pretends to be dead and travels in a coffin. Soon, Marinko joins him because he is running away from an old agent of the Yugoslav State Security Service. On their trip in a motor hearse, Cinco and Marinko face many adventures, which culminate when they are stopped at Serbian barricades close to their destination.
IMDb rating 7.6
Producers Jadran Film, Hrvatska Radiotelevizija
Original title Kad mrtvi zapjevaju
Directors Krsto Papić
Writers Mate Marišić, Krsto Papić

Cast

Ivo Gregurević

as Cinco Kapulica

Ivica Vidović

as Marinko

Mirjana Majurec

as Maca Kapulica

Ksenija Pajić

as Stana

Matija Prskalo

as Cincova kćer

Boris Miholjević

as Dr. Lucic

Žarko Savić

as Pukovnik

Dražen Kuhn

as Cincov zet

Barbara Rocco

as Njemica

Ivica Zadro

as Vozač pogrebnog vozila

Damir Lončar

as Major

Marinko Prga

as Četnik

Bojan Navojec

as Gardist

Rene Bitorajac

as Policajac