The Knife
1999 · 130 MIN · IMDB 8.5 · 3,850 VOTES · DIR. Miroslav Lekić
Overview
In attempt to find out who he is and where his roots lie, Alija Osmanović discovers something far deeper and more important. He slowly discovers an evil that follows him as his destiny regardless of what his ancestors were called. Trying to find the reasons for this evil, he finds himself in a vicious circle. Running away from an irrational fear within him, he eventually finds the road to his faith.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,076 lines
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00:00:31 THE KNIFE
00:05:32 Help us Christ, and help us your birth!
00:12:47 Into the church, my sponsor... to wish merry christmas to Jugovics...
00:18:46 They'll kill the children, we must run!
00:24:11 Uh, I forgot.
00:30:13 And my word. My word and Rabiah's.
00:35:19 So, will you go? - No. I'm better here. With you.
00:40:04 Mmm... delicious! Pork like a ballerina!
00:44:14 She hates, but still, she is all soul!
00:50:09 Where all our people went.
00:58:08 ...who's yelling? Something bothers you all the time! Do I disallow you to go to Paris?
01:04:53 His hate must be turned towards Serbs as long as he lives.
01:09:41 Get away from me! Away... Away...
01:13:33 What are you talking about, efendia? What Jugovic?
01:17:23 What do they say?
01:22:36 When Frankfurt newspapers want to deface Bismark they say: "That Slav diplomate...".
01:27:16 That your dreams would calm but they became reality instead!
01:32:06 It's here, kept away. -Give it to me!
01:39:34 I don't know what devil made me study medicine. That is not for me.
01:44:43 Not upon the flag nor the name! You idiot!
01:50:47 She has no use from her son being a doctor.
01:56:06 Moslem village? Is that your familly?
02:02:16 Check this man immidiately! - Yes, sir!
02:06:34 Maybe someone will know!
Cast & Characters
Zarko Lausevic
Alija Osmanovic
Zarko Lausevic
Ilija Jugovic
Bojana Maljevic
Milica Jankovic
Aleksandar Bercek
Halil 'Sikter' Efendija
Ljiljana Blagojevic
Rabija Osmanovic
Petar Bozovic
Sabahudin Aga
Petar Bozovic
Atifaga Tanovic
Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic
Nicifor Jugovic
Nikola Kojo
Milan Vilenjak
Svetozar Cvetkovic
Selim Osmanovic
Josif Tatic
Kemal Osmanovic
Dragan Nikolic
Hodza Valija Osmanovic
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,076
Dialogue density8.3 lines / min
First line00:00:31
Final line02:06:34
Production Record
DirectorMiroslav Lekić
LanguageSR
IMDb votes3,850