Tears for Sale


1h 25m 2008

Brief Synopsis

The movie's plot is set during 1920s in post-World War I Serbia. Rebuilding after a gruelling armed conflict in which it lost a sizable part of its young male population, the nation is struggling to recover demographically. The situation is especially visible in certain rural parts where this shorta

Film Details

Also Known As
Carlston Za Ognjenku, Charleston & Vendetta, Charleston and Vendetta, Funeral Brides
Genre
Dark Comedy
Fantasy
Foreign
Period
Romantic Comedy
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Europacorp; Europacorp
Distribution Company
Europacorp; Tuck

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 25m

Synopsis

The movie's plot is set during 1920s in post-World War I Serbia. Rebuilding after a gruelling armed conflict in which it lost a sizable part of its young male population, the nation is struggling to recover demographically. The situation is especially visible in certain rural parts where this shortage of men threatens to extinguish life completely. Two sisters, Ognjenka and Mala Boginja from a fictional Pokrp village that has no males of marrying age set off for the city in search of good men to bring home.

Film Details

Also Known As
Carlston Za Ognjenku, Charleston & Vendetta, Charleston and Vendetta, Funeral Brides
Genre
Dark Comedy
Fantasy
Foreign
Period
Romantic Comedy
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Europacorp; Europacorp
Distribution Company
Europacorp; Tuck

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 25m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2009

Released in United States September 2008

Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival (International Features) January 22-February 1, 2009.

Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Vanguard) September 4-13, 2008.

Feature directorial debut for Uros Stojanovic.

Released in United States 2009 (Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival (International Features) January 22-February 1, 2009.)

Released in United States September 2008 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Vanguard) September 4-13, 2008.)