Monument to Michael Jackson
Official Selection
Grand Prix
Special mention Award
Monument to Michael Jackson
A Film by Darko Lungulov
2014 - Serbia - Comedy/Drama - 2.35 DCP - 95 min.
with Boris Milivojevic , Natasa Tapuskovic & Dragan Bjelogrlic
Language: Serbian
Produced by Snezana Penev & Darko Lungulov
In a dying town in Serbia daydreamer Marko is on the verge of divorce from the love of his life, Ljubinka. When an old communist-era monument is removed from the Main Square, he comes up with the idea to build a monument to Michael Jackson in order to save his town and seduce his wife again. But the town's mayor has his own plans.
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