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Maratonci Trce Pocasni Krug Ceo Film -

On the surface, Maratonci is a family comedy. But for those who watch the carefully, it is a razor-sharp allegory for the collapse of communist Yugoslavia. The Topalović family represents the state: a senile, ancient leader (Tito), squabbling regional leaders (the brothers), and an inevitable, bloody disintegration. The "marathon" is the endless, exhausting run of a political system that refuses to die with dignity.

Radnja je smeštena u 1935. godinu, u malu palanku ubrzo nakon atentata na kralja Aleksandra u Marseju. U fokusu je , koju sačinjava pet (ili prema nekim izvorima šest) generacija muškaraca koji se bave pogrebnim uslugama: maratonci trce pocasni krug ceo film

Meanwhile, the family is preparing to bury a local scoundrel. The rival undertaker, (a brilliant role by Zvonko Lepetić), tries to steal the funeral. As the brothers fight over paternity, attempt to sabotage their rival, and deal with their senile elders, the family spirals toward a bloody, absurd climax. On the surface, Maratonci is a family comedy

Maratonci trče počasni krug is not a feel-good comedy. It is a film about the horror of being trapped in a system that demands your participation in your own destruction. Yet it is also a testament to the survival value of laughter. The Topalović family is monstrous, but we cannot stop watching them—because we recognize something of ourselves in their desperate, futile race. The "marathon" is the endless, exhausting run of