TV series

The Heart of Yugoslavia is made of mills
1979 · 1 season
A contemplative, diary-like travelogue through rural landscapes and old rituals, watching a country poised between fading tradition and an uncertain future.
- Created by
- Marina Colonna
- Genres
- Documentary
- Overview
- Italian writer and screenwriter Tonino Guerra's journey to discover Yugoslavia, from the big cities to the heart of its countryside, between a past of traditions and ancient rituals and a future still to be built. Filmed in 1979, the reportage in the then still united country has the flavour of both an intimate diary and a detailed travel documentary.
- How it feels
- Earnest, warm and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Memory, identity, trauma, nature
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Marina Colonna
- Genres
- Documentary
