Zona Zamfirova (2002)

Original title

Зона Замфирова

Directed by

Zdravko Šotra

Genre

drama film, comedy drama

Country

Serbia

Runtime

1h 44m

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 24 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In late 19th century Serbia, a wealthy merchant's daughter attracts the attention of a goldsmith. Their families have different ideas about who should court her.

romanticcomedy-dramanostalgicwarmlightheartedregionalcharmingslow-paced

What happens

Zona Zamfirova (Serbian Cyrillic: Зона Замфирова) is a 2002 comedy-drama film directed by Zdravko Šotra, produced by Miroslav Mitić. It is based on the 1906 book by Serbian author Stevan Sremac. The film contains the local vernacular of the Serbian dialect spoken in the region of Niš. According to data from 2018, it is the most watched Serbian film ever, having been seen by a total of 1.2 million people in theatre release in Serbia. The house used for the set of Zona's house is located in Pirot, and was built in 1848 by the wealthy merchant Hrista Jovanović. (see Old House, Pirot). A sequel, Vrati se Zone, was released on January 24, 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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