Trail of the Beast

Name: Trail of the Beast
Director: Nenad Pavlović
Genre: Drama, Thriller, History
Released: 2022-01-01
Duration: 105 min
Cast: Radivoje Bukvić, Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović, Nada Šargin, Miloš Timotijević, Dragan Bjelogrlić

2022Dir. Nenad Pavlović1h 45m

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So, 'Trail of the Beast' is this raw, gritty piece set in the shadowy days of Communist Yugoslavia. The film digs into the psyche of an aspiring journalist who’s not just after the truth but also grappling with the oppressive atmosphere around him. There's a palpable tension as he navigates the rural landscape and uncovers layers of brutality hidden beneath the surface. The pacing is deliberate, letting the tension simmer. The performances are quite compelling, especially in how they resonate with the political undercurrents of the time. Practical effects are used sparingly but effectively, adding to the unsettling vibe. It's not your typical thriller; it builds a mood that lingers long after the credits roll.

Explores themes of oppression and truth-seeking. · Set against the backdrop of Communist Yugoslavia. · Strong performances that enhance the film's tension.