Tempting the Devil

Tempting the Devil

117 mins | Drama | June 27, 1989

Two themes arise from the story, themes that are interlocked: the theme of love and of man's eternal submission to traditional symbols. The director Živko Nikolić continues his movie saga of human nature. Both themes develop the mythical idea of temptation. It is basic human relation: from the intimate to the families' vying with each other.

Tempting the Devil

117 mins | Drama | June 27, 1989

Tempting the Devil
Two themes arise from the story, themes that are interlocked: the theme of love and of man's eternal submission to traditional symbols. The director Živko Nikolić continues his movie saga of human nature. Both themes develop the mythical idea of temptation. It is basic human relation: from the intimate to the families' vying with each other.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Zeta Film, Beograd Film, Aria Films
Original title Iskušavanje đavola
Directors Živko Nikolić
Writers Dragan Nikolić, Živko Nikolić

Cast

Dragana Mrkić

as Jelka

Boro Begović

as Krstović

Husein Čokić

as Zmajević

Ljiljana Krstić

as Zmajevićka

​Ljubiša Samardžić

as Poštar Đoka

Eva Ras

as Krstovićka

Vesna Pećanac

as Kosara

Olivera Viktorović

as Stojanka

Dragan Nikolić

as Muto

Vojislav Mićović

as đed Radoje

Drago Malović

as Otac Lavrentije

Rada Đuričin

as Jelkina majka

Alain Noury

as Mikan