Three Palms for Two Punks and a Babe

1998 1h 43m SR

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6.8

SOLID

★6.8TMDB · 25

Comedy

Synopsis

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The story takes place in 1993 Serbia, torn by hyperinflation and economic disaster. Milan, an avid fan of FC Partizan, lives with his friend, a painter, and makes money by selling his paintings to the "new elite". He meets a nice girl who works a phone sex hot line and the two eventually fall in love. An another friend so his is a treasury guard in a bank governed by a shady lady known as "Serbian mother", notorious for cheating the thousands of creditors. The couple is planning to rob the bank and run away to a remote sunny island with palms.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Dubravka Mijatović
Nadica
Srđan 'Žika' Todorović
Lane
Goran Radaković
Moma
Milorad Mandić
Terza
Mirjana Karanović
Direktorka
Gorica Popović
Tetka
Marko Janketić
Mali
Steve Agnew
Voditelj

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Radivoje 'Raša' Andrić
Writers: Goran Radaković, Milan V. Puzić
Languages: Serbian
Countries: Yugoslavia

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ERA

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28 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Radivoje 'Raša' Andrić, shot by Miloš Spasojević. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Marko Glušac shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Dubravka Mijatović and Srđan 'Žika' Todorović and Goran Radaković carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0149291 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 25 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Radivoje 'Raša' Andrić directs. Miloš Spasojević behind the camera. Marko Glušac cuts. Produced in Yugoslavia. Dialogue in Serbian.

Trivia

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128 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Radivoje 'Raša' Andrić, shot by Miloš Spasojević. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Marko Glušac shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Dubravka Mijatović and Srđan 'Žika' Todorović and Goran Radaković carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0149291 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 25 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
8Classified under 8 themes, including "robbery", "river", "stolen money", "romance".