September 1945. The new communist authorities go into the church, hang the flag of the Party and paint over the old frescoes, but each time the frescoes miraculously return. A stranger comes to town and works miracles; the townsfolk are convinced he is the Messiah. Director Paskaljevic cut his TV miniseries, based on the novel by Borislav Pekic, to feature film length.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Miki Manojlović, Dragan Maksimović, Mirjana Karanović, Danilo 'Bata' Stojković, Svetozar Cvetković, Mirjana Joković
Crew: George Weiss (Co-Producer), Goran Paskaljević (Director), Goran Paskaljević (Writer), Borislav Pekić (Novel)
Country: United Kingdom, Yugoslavia
Language: Srpski
Studio: Radiotelevizija Beograd, TRZ Singidunum, Channel 4 Television
Runtime: 98 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Apr 01, 1989
IMDb: 5.3