{"id":3507,"date":"2014-01-09T21:18:10","date_gmt":"2014-01-09T21:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/english\/?page_id=89"},"modified":"2025-05-13T10:40:02","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T14:40:02","slug":"it-rains-in-my-village-the-end-of-the-worls-is-near-let-it-end-it-wont-be-a-pity","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/en\/filmography\/feature-films\/it-rains-in-my-village-the-end-of-the-worls-is-near-let-it-end-it-wont-be-a-pity\/","title":{"rendered":"It Rains In My Village"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The End Of The World Is Near, Let It End It Won&#8217;t Be A Pity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em><strong>\u201cThe end of the world is near,<\/strong><br><strong> it doesn\u2019t matter, it is ugly,<\/strong><br><strong> it doesn\u2019t matter, it is ugly\u2026\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Before his last film <em><strong>Migrations<\/strong><\/em>, Alexandar Petrovic considered&nbsp;<em><strong>It rains in my village<\/strong><\/em> his best film.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">(Bi\u0107e skoro propast sveta nek propadne nije \u0161teta)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bice-skoro-propast-sveta-181x300.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta-FR-218x300.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"184\" height=\"254\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta-FR-218x300.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/figure><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>Production company:<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td>Avala film, Beograd <strong>1968<br><\/strong>Les productions artistes associ\u00e9s S.A. Paris&nbsp;<strong><br><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Screenplay:<\/strong><\/td><td>Aleksandar Petrovi\u0107<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Director:<\/strong><\/td><td>Aleksandar Petrovi\u0107<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Set Design:<\/strong><\/td><td>Veljko Despotovi\u0107<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cinematography:<\/strong><\/td><td>Alain Levent, Djordje Nikoli\u0107<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Film Editing:<\/strong><\/td><td>Katarina Stojanov\u0107<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Choice of Music:<\/strong><\/td><td>Aleksandar Petrovi\u0107, Vojislav Kosti\u0107<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Music:<\/strong><\/td><td>Bi\u0107e skoro propast sveta(Todor)<br><audio controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/mp3\/06.%20Todor%20-%20Bice%20skoro%20propast%20sveta%20(Bice%20skoro%20propast%20sveta,%201968).mp3\"><\/audio> <br>Divan je ki\u0107eni Srem (Nikola) <br><audio controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/mp3\/07.%20Nikola%20-%20Divan%20je%20kiceni%20Srem%20(Bice%20skoro%20propast%20sveta,%201968).mp3\"><\/audio> <br>Ciganska je tuga pregolema (Todor i \u0110oka Bas) <audio controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/mp3\/08.%20Todor%20i%20Djoka%20Bas%20-%20Ciganska%20je%20tuga%20pregolema%20(Bice%20skoro%20propast%20sveta,%201968).mp3\"><\/audio> <br>\u0160to se bore misli moje (Nikola) <br><audio controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/mp3\/09.%20Nikola%20-%20Sto%20se%20bore%20misli%20moje%20(Bice%20skoro%20propast%20sveta,%201968).mp3\"><\/audio> <br> U selu beja\u0161e ciganka stara (Todor, Nikola, \u0110oka Bas, \u010cika Mi\u0161a)<br> <audio controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/mp3\/10.%20Todor,%20Nikola,%20Djoka%20Bas,%20Cika%20Misa%20-%20U%20selu%20bejase%20ciganka%20stara%20(Bice%20skoro%20propast%20sveta,%201968).mp3\"><\/audio> <br> U pustinji \u010duvao sam svinje (Mija Aleksi\u0107)<audio controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/mp3\/11.%20Mija%20Aleksic%20-%20U%20pustinji%20cuvao%20sam%20svinje%20(Bice%20skoro%20propast%20sveta,%201968).mp3\"><\/audio> <br>I mi smo Sremci (\u0110oka Bas, Todor, Nikola, \u010cika Mi\u0161a) <audio controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/mp3\/13.%20Djoka%20Bas,%20Todor,%20Nikola,%20Cika%20Misa%20-%20I%20mi%20smo%20Sremci%20(Bice%20skoro%20propast%20sveta,%201968).mp3\"><\/audio><br> Slava Srbinu (Nikola, \u010cika Mi\u0161a, \u0110oka Bas, Todor) <audio controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/mp3\/13.%20Djoka%20Bas,%20Todor,%20Nikola,%20Cika%20Misa%20-%20I%20mi%20smo%20Sremci%20(Bice%20skoro%20propast%20sveta,%201968).mp3\"><\/audio><br> Be\u0107arci (Nikola, Todor, \u0110oka Bas) <audio controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/mp3\/12.%20Nikola,%20Todor,%20Djoka%20Bas%20-%20Becarci%20(Bice%20skoro%20propast%20sveta,%201968).mp3\"><\/audio><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cast<\/strong>:<\/td><td> Annie Girardot, Ivan Paluch, Eva Ras, Mija Aleksi\u0107, Dragomir Bojani\u0107-Gidra\n<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/110059851\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gallery:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bice-skoro-propast-sveta-5.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bice-skoro-propast-sveta-5-150x150.png\" alt=\"bice skoro propast sveta 5\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bice-skoro-propast-svet.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bice-skoro-propast-svet-150x150.png\" alt=\"bice skoro propast svet\" class=\"wp-image-310\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bice-skoro-propast-sveta-1-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bice-skoro-propast-sveta-1-1-150x150.png\" alt=\"bice skoro propast sveta 1\" class=\"wp-image-307\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bice-skoro-propast-sveta7.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1265\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bice-skoro-propast-sveta-13-150x150.png\" alt=\"bice skoro propast sveta 13\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta14.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1264\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta14-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Bice-skoro-propast-sveta14\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta15.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1263\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta15-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Bice-skoro-propast-sveta15\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta16.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1262\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta16-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Bice-skoro-propast-sveta16\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta17.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1261\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta17-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Bice-skoro-propast-sveta17\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta18.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1260\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta18-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Bice-skoro-propast-sveta18\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta19.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1259\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta19-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Bice-skoro-propast-sveta19\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta20.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1258\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta20-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Bice-skoro-propast-sveta20\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1257\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta21-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Bice-skoro-propast-sveta21\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta22.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1256\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta22-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Bice-skoro-propast-sveta22\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1255\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta23-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Bice-skoro-propast-sveta23\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/jlanda1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1361\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/jlanda1-150x150.png\" alt=\"jlanda\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Press book:<br><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-443\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book1-150x150.png\" alt=\"press Book1\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-444\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book2-150x150.png\" alt=\"press Book2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-445\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book3-150x150.png\" alt=\"press Book3\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-446\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book4-150x150.png\" alt=\"press Book4\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-447\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book5-150x150.png\" alt=\"press Book5\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-448\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book6-150x150.png\" alt=\"press Book6\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-449\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book7-150x150.png\" alt=\"press Book7\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-450\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book8-150x150.png\" alt=\"press Book8\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book9.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-451\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book9-150x150.png\" alt=\"press Book9\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book10.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-452\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book10-150x150.png\" alt=\"press Book10\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book11.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-453\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-Book11-150x150.png\" alt=\"press Book11\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-book-scena-A-Zirardo-Paluch.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-512\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/press-book-scena-A-Zirardo-Paluch-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"press book scena A Zirardo Paluch\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/01\/bsps-poster.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/01\/bsps-poster-116x300.png\" alt=\"bsps poster\" class=\"wp-image-100\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After&nbsp; \u201cI&nbsp; even met Happy Gypsies\u201d,&nbsp; Aleksandar&nbsp; Petrovic&nbsp; has&nbsp; numerous interesting&nbsp; proposals&nbsp; from&nbsp; Hollywood;&nbsp; however,&nbsp; he&nbsp; chooses&nbsp; to&nbsp; stay independent.&nbsp; He&nbsp; feared&nbsp; he\u2019d&nbsp; be&nbsp; forced&nbsp; to make&nbsp; commercial&nbsp; films.&nbsp; His European&nbsp; proposals&nbsp; allow&nbsp; him&nbsp; more&nbsp; artistic&nbsp; liberty.&nbsp; He&nbsp; wanted&nbsp; to continue to make real \u201cauteur\u201d films. Thankfully, the \u201cArtistes Associ\u00e9s de Paris\u201d&nbsp; wanted&nbsp; to&nbsp; make&nbsp; a&nbsp; film&nbsp; with&nbsp; Petrovic.&nbsp; He&nbsp; proposes&nbsp; a&nbsp; possible subject for this film.<br>Inspired by&nbsp; true&nbsp; facts&nbsp; (a&nbsp; father&nbsp; took&nbsp; the blame&nbsp; for a murder&nbsp; that his son was&nbsp; accused&nbsp; for)&nbsp; and&nbsp; by&nbsp; \u201cThe&nbsp; Possessed&nbsp; \u201c&nbsp; by&nbsp; Dostoyevsky,&nbsp; Petrovic discovers&nbsp; that&nbsp; the&nbsp; subject&nbsp; and&nbsp; various&nbsp; elements&nbsp; that&nbsp; enter&nbsp; in&nbsp; the construction&nbsp; of&nbsp; his&nbsp; film&nbsp; are&nbsp; a&nbsp; product&nbsp; of&nbsp; the&nbsp; current&nbsp; political&nbsp; and&nbsp; social situation.<br>This musical film, mixed with fantastical elements, differs from his other films due to its\u2019 internal structure and its\u2019 formal technique. A small, local group of gypsy musicians played the music for the film and, through the lyrics of traditional gypsy songs, was able to reflect the plot, the images and the thoughts of all of the characters.<br>The arrival of a professor in the small village begins to create chaos due to the effect she has on the men of the village.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bsps4-300x27.jpg\" alt=\"bsps4\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Plot Summary:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/01\/It_rains_in_my_village_sasa_petrovic.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/01\/It_rains_in_my_village_sasa_petrovic.png\" alt=\"It_rains_in_my_village_sasa_petrovic\" class=\"wp-image-415\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bice-skoro-propast-sveta922.png\" alt=\"bice skoro propast sveta92\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Eva Ras as Gotza<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>All&nbsp; villages&nbsp; have&nbsp; their&nbsp; designated&nbsp; insane&nbsp; person, at&nbsp; least&nbsp; in&nbsp; Yugoslavia.&nbsp; In&nbsp; the&nbsp; middle&nbsp; of&nbsp; the countryside&nbsp; of&nbsp; Vojvodine,&nbsp; where&nbsp; one&nbsp; can&nbsp; see everything by simply standing up on a squash, the mute&nbsp; Gotza&nbsp; is&nbsp; the&nbsp; town\u2019s&nbsp; crazy&nbsp; person. She vagabonds&nbsp; in her own&nbsp; little world&nbsp; in&nbsp; the dust and mud, until she&nbsp; finds a man, any man, who&nbsp; rapes her and makes fun of her. The swineherd Tricha is different from the others. He protects her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bice-skoro-propast-sveta-14.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bice-skoro-propast-sveta-14.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp; other men&nbsp; of&nbsp; the&nbsp; village&nbsp; do&nbsp; not&nbsp; like&nbsp; this. During&nbsp; a wedding, when once&nbsp; again Tricha&nbsp; protects&nbsp; her,&nbsp; the men&nbsp; decide&nbsp; to&nbsp; take&nbsp; revenge. They get him drunk and bring him to a small church to have him marry Gotza. Once Tricha sobers up, he repudiates his crazy wife who gives birth to a son a year later. Tricha\u2019s father decides to take care of the child.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bice-skoro-propast-sveta-6.png\" alt=\"bice skoro propast sveta 6\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Annie Girardot as the teacher Reza<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Reza,&nbsp; a&nbsp; new&nbsp; teacher and an occasional painter, arrives&nbsp; in&nbsp; town. She promises&nbsp; to&nbsp; local authorities that she will teach the women of the town to paint so well that they will be able to sell their paintings in America. The authorities ask Tricha to carry her painting materials every Sunday out in the fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One Sunday, Reza decides to paint inside her home, which proves fatal for&nbsp; poor&nbsp; Tricha.&nbsp; She&nbsp; undresses&nbsp; herself,&nbsp; as&nbsp; does&nbsp; he,&nbsp; and&nbsp; what&nbsp; should happen, happens:&nbsp; for Reza&nbsp; this&nbsp; is meaningless, whereas Tricha&nbsp; falls&nbsp; in love. The gypsies sing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>\u201cI will kiss you, <\/em><br><em>Oh my dear, <\/em><br><em>I will tell the whole world <\/em><br><em>From only you will I hide my secret\u2026\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp; swineherd&nbsp; is&nbsp; certain&nbsp; that&nbsp; the&nbsp; teacher&nbsp; feels the&nbsp; same way about him, as&nbsp; is&nbsp; confirmed by&nbsp; the town&nbsp; bum,&nbsp; Jochka.&nbsp; Tricha\u2019s&nbsp; hopes&nbsp; and&nbsp; dreams are&nbsp; crushed&nbsp; one&nbsp; hot&nbsp; Sunday&nbsp; afternoon.&nbsp; A&nbsp; plane lands on a&nbsp; tree by accident and&nbsp; the mustachioed pilot&nbsp; falls&nbsp; on&nbsp; Tricha\u2019s&nbsp; head.&nbsp; Milantche,&nbsp; the&nbsp; pilot, doesn\u2019t&nbsp; lose a second: he goes&nbsp; to&nbsp; find Reza who does&nbsp; him&nbsp; a&nbsp; lot&nbsp; better&nbsp; than&nbsp; his&nbsp; plane&nbsp; landing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/111.jpg\" alt=\"11\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tricha is forgotten. The gypsies sing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>\u00ab Trust, trust the beast <\/em><br><em>do not trust the teacher <\/em><br><em>her faith is <\/em><br><em>like the faith of a stray dog\u2026 \u00bb<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp; miserable&nbsp; swineheard&nbsp; does&nbsp; not&nbsp; sober&nbsp; up. Jochka and&nbsp; the simple men&nbsp; try&nbsp; to comfort him by explaining&nbsp; that&nbsp; the&nbsp; teacher&nbsp; is&nbsp; looking&nbsp; for&nbsp; an unmarried man and that he has his wife, Gotza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bice-skoro-propast-sveta17.png\" alt=\"bice skoro propast sveta17\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next day, Gotza&nbsp; is&nbsp; found dead. Tricha\u2019s&nbsp; father says&nbsp; that he&nbsp; is guilty although&nbsp; the police does not believe him. They want&nbsp; to arrest Tricha.&nbsp; In the end, his father is able to convince them of his guilt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gypsies sing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>\u201cThe end of the world is near, <\/em><br><em>it doesn\u2019t matter, it is ugly, <\/em><br><em>it doesn\u2019t matter, it is ugly\u2026\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Milantche\u2019s plane is fixed and he flies off.<br>Thinking&nbsp; that&nbsp; things&nbsp; must&nbsp; not&nbsp; have&nbsp; changed,&nbsp; Tricha&nbsp; goes&nbsp; to&nbsp; Reza\u2019s home, only to find a naked military man.<br>After&nbsp; the&nbsp; pilots&nbsp; departure,&nbsp; the&nbsp; local&nbsp; authorities&nbsp; begin manifesting:&nbsp; they ask for the right to have a plane for their village. We hear: \u201cThe students manifest, why&nbsp; can\u2019t we&nbsp; do&nbsp; it&nbsp; too? Down&nbsp; to&nbsp; red&nbsp; bourgeoisie!\u201d Someone proposes:&nbsp; \u201cWhat&nbsp; if&nbsp; we&nbsp; send&nbsp; a&nbsp; telegram&nbsp; to&nbsp; those&nbsp; that&nbsp; are&nbsp; up&nbsp; there?\u201d Another question: \u201cWho\u2019s up there? The pilots?\u201d The gypsies sing :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>\u201cThe wind, the wind blows, <\/em><br><em>The plums fall, <\/em><br><em>The miserable poor are decaying eternally\u2026\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp; demonstrators&nbsp; stop.&nbsp; The&nbsp; villagers&nbsp; suddenly&nbsp; see&nbsp; strange&nbsp; people camping&nbsp; outside&nbsp; the&nbsp; village.&nbsp; These&nbsp; are&nbsp; Czech&nbsp; tourists&nbsp; who&nbsp; ended&nbsp; up there&nbsp; during&nbsp; the&nbsp; soviet&nbsp; invasion&nbsp; of&nbsp; Czechoslovakia.&nbsp; The&nbsp; villagers disperse. The gypsies sing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>\u201cThe end of the world is near, <\/em><br><em>it doesn\u2019t matter, it is ugly, <\/em><br><em>it doesn\u2019t matter, it is ugly\u2026\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Tricha hasn\u2019t&nbsp; stopped drinking. Everyone makes fun of him. Everyone tortures him. Everyone hates him&nbsp; because&nbsp; his&nbsp; innocent&nbsp; father&nbsp; is&nbsp; in&nbsp; prison instead of him. News arrives of his&nbsp; father\u2019s death in&nbsp; prison.&nbsp; Jochko&nbsp; and&nbsp; the&nbsp; other men&nbsp; take&nbsp; drunk Tricha, tie each of his limbs to the rope of the bell of&nbsp; the church. Tricha struggles,&nbsp; the bells begin&nbsp; to toll.<br>The&nbsp; villagers&nbsp; arrive&nbsp; in&nbsp; a&nbsp; fury.&nbsp; They&nbsp; hit&nbsp; him&nbsp; and beat him to death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta2-300x219.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta2-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ivan Paluch as Tricha<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bice-skoro-propast-sveta-8a.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bice-skoro-propast-sveta-8a.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next day&nbsp; is election day. The whole village votes. Everyone arrives with&nbsp; flags.&nbsp; Everyone&nbsp; except&nbsp; for&nbsp; Tricha.&nbsp; We&nbsp; bury&nbsp; him.&nbsp; Only&nbsp; a&nbsp; couple miserable villagers and the orthodox priest attend his burial.<br>The priest preaches in the new church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bice-skoro-propast-sveta-17.png\" alt=\"bice skoro propast sveta 17\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>The&nbsp; teacher Reza appears under&nbsp; the porch of&nbsp; the church and stares at the&nbsp; priest&nbsp; with&nbsp; provocative&nbsp; eyes.&nbsp; He&nbsp; begins&nbsp; to&nbsp; stutter,&nbsp; interrupts&nbsp; his homely, sweats and we hear the gypsies sing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>\u201cMy eyes are like two little demons, <\/em><br><em>Two little demons, <\/em><br><em>Who could have made the priest leave the altar\u2026\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The gypsies are sitting on the hearse that passes through the village and sing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>\u201cJean made a car without wheels, <\/em><br><em>Jean made a car without wheels, <\/em><br><em>He drives it every day, <\/em><br><em>He is drunk every day. <\/em><br><em>\u201cOh, the end of the world is near, <\/em><br><em>it doesn\u2019t matter, it is ugly, <\/em><br><em>it doesn\u2019t matter, it is ugly\u2026\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bsps2-300x27.jpg\" alt=\"bsps2\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Awards, honors, festivals:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>\n<ul>\n<li>XVI Pula&nbsp; Film&nbsp; Festival&nbsp; (Yugoslavia),&nbsp; 1969: Bronze Medal (Velika bronzana arena)<\/li>\n<li>XVI Pula&nbsp; Film&nbsp; Festival&nbsp; (Yugoslavia),&nbsp; 1969: Bronze Medal for mise en scene (Velika Bronzana arena za re\u017eiju)<\/li>\n<li>XXII Nominations at Cannes Film Festival, Palme d\u2019Or, 1969<\/li>\n<li>XXII Nominations at Cannes Film Festival,&nbsp; Jury Prize, 1969<\/li>\n<li>XXII Nominations at Cannes Film Festival, Best Director 1969<\/li>\n<li>Nations Festival in Messine, July &#8211; August 1970<\/li>\n<li>Taormina Film Festival, July 1970.<\/li>\n<li>Human Rights Film Festival du film Chicago, 29.03-26.04.1980<\/li>\n<li>Georges Pompidou Center, Paris, Yugoslav Cinema, 1986<\/li>\n<li>V Film Festival of Mediterranean culture in Bastia, Corsica, 10\/21-10\/28 1989<\/li>\n<li>Documentary Film Festival in Rennes (Special Program) 11\/17-11\/22 1992<\/li>\n<li>International Film Festival Cinema City, Novi Sad, 2009 \u2013 Hommage to the national author Aleksandar Sacha Petrovic<\/li>\n<li>Europe&nbsp; around&nbsp; Europe&nbsp; festival,&nbsp; Silence&nbsp; and Noise, March 2012<\/li>\n<li>36th Film&nbsp; Festival&nbsp; of&nbsp; Douarnenez,&nbsp; Gouel&nbsp; ar Filmo\u00f9,&nbsp; Roms,&nbsp; Gipsies&nbsp; and&nbsp; Travellers&nbsp; 23-31&nbsp; of August 2013<\/li>\n<li>16th International Film Festival IFF Bratislava Slovakia, November 2014<\/li>\n<li>Film review, Banja Kovilja\u010da, Serbia, 2015<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bronzana-arena.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligntop\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bronzana-arena.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"170\" height=\"74\"><\/a><\/figure><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Bice-skoro-propast-sveta4-207x300.png\" alt=\"Festival l\u2019Europe autour de l\u2019Europe\" width=\"116\" height=\"168\"><\/figure><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bsps3-prom-poster-300x27.jpg\" alt=\"bsps3-prom-poster\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Press excerpts:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>We&nbsp; find&nbsp; in&nbsp; Aleksandar&nbsp; Petrovic\u2019s&nbsp; \u201c<strong>It&nbsp; rains&nbsp; in&nbsp; my&nbsp; village<\/strong>\u201d&nbsp; the&nbsp; same social&nbsp; context&nbsp; and&nbsp; presentation&nbsp; of&nbsp; misery&nbsp; as&nbsp; in&nbsp; \u201c<strong>I&nbsp; even&nbsp; met&nbsp; happy gypsies<\/strong>\u201d. This time however, the folklore allows the viewer to focus on a critical&nbsp; and&nbsp; aggressive&nbsp; representation&nbsp; of&nbsp; village&nbsp; life.\u201d&nbsp;<\/em> Pierre&nbsp; Billard, L\u2019EXPRESS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201c\u2026All of&nbsp; it shines with vitality and sexual rage&nbsp; that&nbsp; the ugly&nbsp; is shown as beautiful&nbsp; in a breathtaking manner. An authentic&nbsp; chef-d\u2019oeuvre.\u201d<\/em> Michel Maurdor, NOUVEL OBSERVATEUR<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201c\u2026 The film shows an atmosphere of reality and make-believe and paints a&nbsp; chaotic&nbsp; picture&nbsp; of&nbsp; the&nbsp; struggle&nbsp; between&nbsp; good&nbsp; and&nbsp; bad&nbsp; in&nbsp; our world.\u201d<\/em> Aldo Scagnetti<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe&nbsp; story&nbsp; is&nbsp; simple,&nbsp; strong&nbsp; and&nbsp; down&nbsp; to&nbsp; earth&nbsp; but&nbsp; under&nbsp; Petrovic\u2019s influence, it gains meaning. He demonstrates that the population doesn\u2019t change as quickly as governments and&nbsp; ideologies. Even&nbsp; if&nbsp; the&nbsp; film&nbsp; isn\u2019t anti-socialist,&nbsp; he&nbsp; emphasizes&nbsp; on&nbsp; the&nbsp; crises&nbsp; that&nbsp; can&nbsp; come&nbsp; out&nbsp; of difference&nbsp; in&nbsp; opinion&nbsp; and&nbsp; individual&nbsp; theories.\u201d<\/em>&nbsp; Gene&nbsp; Moskowitz, VARIETY, USA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cPetrovic would have missed humanity if the end of the world ever came. Not knowing how to stop it, he cautions us, all the while knowing that an artist\u2019s&nbsp; work&nbsp; can&nbsp; not&nbsp; stop&nbsp; neither&nbsp; tanks&nbsp; nor&nbsp; bombs.&nbsp; But&nbsp; what&nbsp; would happen&nbsp; if&nbsp; these&nbsp; works&nbsp; multiplied&nbsp; and&nbsp; sparked&nbsp; not&nbsp; ten&nbsp; thousand signatures&nbsp; but&nbsp; millions?&nbsp; Petrovic\u2019s&nbsp; political&nbsp; film&nbsp; is&nbsp; artistic&nbsp; genius;&nbsp; our distributor should hurry up and&nbsp; translate and distribute&nbsp; this&nbsp; film and pay special attention to it.\u201d<\/em> Otokar Van, FILMOVE A TELEVIZNI NOVINY<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe&nbsp; auteur&nbsp; offers&nbsp; us&nbsp; a&nbsp; sort&nbsp; of&nbsp; villager&nbsp; rhapsody,&nbsp; grotesque&nbsp; but&nbsp; one&nbsp; in which he knew how to stay away from anecdotes and folklore. The lyrical tension,&nbsp; the&nbsp; emotion,&nbsp; the&nbsp; sincerity,&nbsp; the&nbsp; humanism,&nbsp; we&nbsp; are&nbsp; far&nbsp; from&nbsp; a Stalinist&nbsp; film&nbsp; that&nbsp; is supposed&nbsp; to help&nbsp; transform&nbsp; the structure of society. In&nbsp; opposition,&nbsp; Petrovic&nbsp; proves&nbsp; that&nbsp; nothing&nbsp; is&nbsp; changing,&nbsp; that&nbsp; man&nbsp; has conserved in himself a knowledge of good and bad. The most important thing is the brutal and raw way that Petrovic extracts eternal themes in a countryside microcosm.\u201d<\/em> Hugues Vehenne, LE SOIR<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt&nbsp; rains&nbsp; in my&nbsp; village\u201d&nbsp; is a&nbsp; very painful and aggressive&nbsp; film, with&nbsp; it\u2019s concrete&nbsp; and&nbsp;simple&nbsp; symbolism,&nbsp; with&nbsp; no&nbsp; pity.&nbsp; A&nbsp; passage&nbsp; between&nbsp; the East&nbsp; and&nbsp; the&nbsp; West&nbsp; is&nbsp;opened,&nbsp; it\u2019s&nbsp; the&nbsp; moment&nbsp; of&nbsp; truth,&nbsp; when&nbsp; man decides&nbsp; his&nbsp; own&nbsp; destiny,&nbsp; as&nbsp; a&nbsp;filmmaker&nbsp; and&nbsp; a&nbsp; man. With&nbsp; a&nbsp; style&nbsp; of writing so different than Jancso\u2019s, Petrovic, in a harsh and rigorous way, says almost the same things.\u201d&nbsp;Henri Chapier, LE COMBAT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When&nbsp; the&nbsp; film&nbsp; came out,&nbsp; there were dozens of&nbsp; critiques&nbsp; in&nbsp; the French, Italian, German, Czechoslovakian, Polish&nbsp; and&nbsp; other European&nbsp; presses. Petrovic&nbsp; was&nbsp; recognized&nbsp; as&nbsp; an&nbsp; artist&nbsp; representing&nbsp; modern&nbsp; European cinema.<br>The&nbsp; Yugoslavian&nbsp; press&nbsp; reproached&nbsp; that&nbsp; he&nbsp; was&nbsp; showing&nbsp; too&nbsp; much misery&nbsp; in&nbsp; the&nbsp; gypsies.&nbsp; He&nbsp; responded&nbsp; \u201cIn my&nbsp; film,&nbsp; the&nbsp; gypsies&nbsp; are&nbsp; the same as&nbsp; the Serbs,&nbsp; the Romanians,&nbsp; the Slovaks and others. Actually,&nbsp; I treat my characters ironically, but this is how I treat most people.\u201d A.P.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bsps1-prom-post-300x27.jpg\" alt=\"bsps1-prom-post\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aleksandar Petrovic about&nbsp; <em>It Rains In My Village<\/em>:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From an interview with <em>Alexandre Petrovic:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>It rains in my village<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp; is an antipode of<em><strong> I even met happy gypsies<\/strong><\/em>.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>While&nbsp; the&nbsp; earlier&nbsp; film&nbsp; spoke&nbsp; of&nbsp; the&nbsp; problem&nbsp; of&nbsp; liberty&nbsp; in&nbsp; a&nbsp; world&nbsp; of absolute&nbsp; liberty,&nbsp; with&nbsp; no&nbsp; obligations&nbsp; to&nbsp; society,&nbsp; <strong>It&nbsp; rains&nbsp; in&nbsp; my&nbsp; village<\/strong> shows&nbsp; the&nbsp; problem&nbsp; of&nbsp; liberty&nbsp; in&nbsp; a&nbsp; world&nbsp; without&nbsp; liberty,&nbsp; framed&nbsp; by traditions, customs and social and psychological&nbsp; restrictions. Therefore, despite&nbsp; the&nbsp; similar&nbsp; atmosphere,&nbsp; <strong>It&nbsp; rains&nbsp; in&nbsp; my&nbsp; village<\/strong>&nbsp; speaks&nbsp; of&nbsp; the problem&nbsp; itself whereas&nbsp;<strong> I&nbsp; even met&nbsp; happy&nbsp; gypsies<\/strong>&nbsp; speaks&nbsp; of&nbsp; another aspect of life.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/01\/It_rains_in_my_village2_sasa_petrovic.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/01\/It_rains_in_my_village2_sasa_petrovic.png\" alt=\"Alexandre Petrovic and Annie Girardot during filming of It Rains in my Village \" class=\"wp-image-426\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Alexandre Petrovic and Annie Girardot during filming of It Rains in my Village<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&nbsp;Alexandre Petrovic and Annie Girardot during filming of&nbsp; It Rains in my Village It&nbsp; rains&nbsp; in&nbsp; my&nbsp; village&nbsp; is,&nbsp; in&nbsp; my&nbsp; creative&nbsp; work,&nbsp; the&nbsp; most&nbsp; significant example&nbsp; of&nbsp; the&nbsp; shock&nbsp; between&nbsp; good&nbsp; and&nbsp; bad.&nbsp; I&nbsp; wanted&nbsp; this&nbsp; film&nbsp; to destroy boundaries between reality and make-believe, placing&nbsp; itself&nbsp; in a dreamland&nbsp; and&nbsp; in&nbsp; life.&nbsp; While&nbsp; evolving&nbsp; in&nbsp; this&nbsp; universe&nbsp; of&nbsp; the&nbsp; make-believe,&nbsp; I&nbsp; suddenly&nbsp; discovered&nbsp; that&nbsp; the&nbsp; present,&nbsp; with&nbsp; soviet&nbsp; tanks&nbsp; in Prague,&nbsp; with&nbsp; all&nbsp; the&nbsp; possible&nbsp; subjects&nbsp; of&nbsp; life&nbsp; whether&nbsp; they&nbsp; be&nbsp; social, political,&nbsp; ideological,&nbsp; becomes&nbsp; very&nbsp; relevant&nbsp; in&nbsp; my&nbsp; film.&nbsp; These&nbsp; events become a part of&nbsp; the&nbsp; theme of&nbsp; the&nbsp; film and, given where&nbsp; the&nbsp; film&nbsp; takes place,&nbsp; of&nbsp; reality&nbsp; and&nbsp; make-believe.&nbsp; Because&nbsp; one&nbsp; doesn\u2019t&nbsp; have&nbsp; to&nbsp; be especially&nbsp; smart&nbsp; to&nbsp; realize&nbsp; that&nbsp; what&nbsp; has&nbsp; happened&nbsp; this&nbsp; past&nbsp; year&nbsp; is something that would have seemed impossible a couple of months ago. Starting from my main subject, I discovered, while filming, new elements that incorporated themselves in the film. Furthermore, in the political and social&nbsp; context,&nbsp; these&nbsp; elements&nbsp; incorporate&nbsp; themselves&nbsp; perfectly&nbsp; in&nbsp; the reality&nbsp; of&nbsp; our&nbsp; current&nbsp; world.&nbsp; For&nbsp; example,&nbsp; the&nbsp; portrait&nbsp; of&nbsp; Ernest&nbsp; Che Guevara&nbsp; in&nbsp; the&nbsp; small&nbsp; village of Vladimirovac, or&nbsp; the&nbsp; tents of&nbsp; the Czech tourists&nbsp; in&nbsp; the countryside of Vojvodine, or&nbsp; the&nbsp; torn up newspapers with the&nbsp; picture&nbsp; of&nbsp; the&nbsp; Biafra&nbsp; tragedy.&nbsp; Therefore,&nbsp; it&nbsp; became&nbsp; clear&nbsp; that&nbsp; the subject&nbsp; that&nbsp; is&nbsp; so&nbsp; identical&nbsp; to&nbsp; Fyodor&nbsp; Dostoyevsky\u2019s&nbsp; \u201cThe&nbsp; possessed\u201d becomes&nbsp; a&nbsp; clear&nbsp; product&nbsp; of&nbsp; our&nbsp; current&nbsp; world.\u201d&nbsp; (While&nbsp; Petrovic&nbsp; was filming, Soviet tanks invaded Prague, it was the Prague Spring).<\/em><br><em> \u2026I&nbsp; go&nbsp; to&nbsp; a&nbsp; universe&nbsp; that&nbsp; is,&nbsp; in&nbsp; a&nbsp; certain&nbsp; sense,&nbsp; the measure&nbsp; and&nbsp; the structure of society.&nbsp; I come back&nbsp; to Earth.&nbsp; I don\u2019t have&nbsp; the capability&nbsp; to go&nbsp; off&nbsp; on&nbsp; random&nbsp; themes.&nbsp; For&nbsp; me,&nbsp; only&nbsp; naked&nbsp; man&nbsp; exists,&nbsp; in&nbsp; the psychological, moral and social situation of present day\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/01\/111.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/01\/111.png\" alt=\"Filming It Rains in My Village\" class=\"wp-image-499\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Filming It Rains in My Village<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u2026I made&nbsp; the&nbsp; film, with&nbsp; it\u2019s&nbsp; subject&nbsp; and&nbsp; poetic&nbsp; spirit, with&nbsp; the&nbsp; hopes&nbsp; of creating what is to me the most important: and artistic work.<\/em><br><em> All artistic works, without a doubt, have a social influence, but one cannot exaggerate&nbsp; it&nbsp; because&nbsp; only&nbsp; a&nbsp; Stalinistic&nbsp; approach&nbsp; to&nbsp; art&nbsp; and&nbsp; society started with the supposition that social influence was extremely important and&nbsp; beneficial&nbsp; to&nbsp; human&nbsp; consciousness&nbsp; and&nbsp; the&nbsp; transformation&nbsp; of&nbsp; our world.&nbsp; It&nbsp; is&nbsp; probably&nbsp; because&nbsp; of&nbsp; this&nbsp; supposition&nbsp; that&nbsp; the&nbsp; soviet&nbsp; tanks stayed longer in front of the writer\u2019s association than in front of the army. But&nbsp; this&nbsp; is&nbsp; only&nbsp; an&nbsp; illusion!&nbsp; Art&nbsp; is&nbsp; only&nbsp; a&nbsp; molecule&nbsp; of&nbsp; what&nbsp; forms&nbsp; the human mind.&nbsp; It&nbsp; is&nbsp; sociology\u2019s&nbsp; job&nbsp; to&nbsp; resolve where&nbsp; this&nbsp; influence&nbsp; goes and&nbsp; how&nbsp; it&nbsp; is&nbsp; formulated.&nbsp; My&nbsp; position,&nbsp; from&nbsp; the&nbsp; very&nbsp; start,&nbsp; was&nbsp; not political&nbsp; but&nbsp; poetic. The&nbsp; political&nbsp; implications&nbsp; that&nbsp; come&nbsp; out&nbsp; of my work are the result of a projection of the artistic work in society.<\/em><br><em> \u2026It is, without a doubt, my hardest film! In it\u2019s creation and in it\u2019s theme. It was hard to connect all of these different forms of mankind, all of these different forms of a human soul. Difficulties in style aside, other questions came up during filming, especially with the actors.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/01\/It_rains_in_my_village3_sasa_petrovic.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksandarpetrovic.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/01\/It_rains_in_my_village3_sasa_petrovic.png\" alt=\"It_rains_in_my_village3_sasa_petrovic\" class=\"wp-image-427\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>More&nbsp; than&nbsp; for my other&nbsp; films,&nbsp; It&nbsp; rains&nbsp; in my village&nbsp; had&nbsp; a&nbsp; strong&nbsp; contrast&nbsp; between&nbsp; the choices made by these artists. On one hand, the&nbsp; famous&nbsp; star Annie Girardot,&nbsp; and&nbsp; on&nbsp; the other&nbsp; hand,&nbsp; many&nbsp; actors&nbsp; who&nbsp; had&nbsp; never acted. To bring coherence,&nbsp; I was very much helped&nbsp; by&nbsp; the&nbsp; fact&nbsp; that&nbsp; the&nbsp; star&nbsp; of&nbsp; the&nbsp; film, Annie Girardot, was also a great actress.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/111569265\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br><iframe src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/111669916\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br><iframe src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/111783124\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The End Of The World Is Near, Let It End It Won&#8217;t Be A Pity \u201cThe end of the world is near, it doesn\u2019t matter, it is ugly, it doesn\u2019t matter, it is ugly\u2026\u201d Before his last film Migrations, Alexandar Petrovic considered&nbsp;It rains in my village his best film. 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