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An Ode to the Poet (2001)
Directed by Martin Srebotnjak
Overview
Miha, a poet whom no one takes seriously, earns his living by writing cheap advertising slogans. This outsider poet of the new age gets commissioned to write an ode to the famous Slovene poet Preseren, for the occasion of the national celebration, due to the 200th anniversary of Preseren’s birth. Who was Preseren, what did he drink and what sort of woman did he like? A comedy can begin.
Length 101 minutes
Actors
Martin Srebotnjak | Andrej Stritof | Gašper Tič | Barbara Cerar | Branko Đurić | Demeter Bitenc | Tomi Janežič | Zvonko Coh | Barbara Žefran | Brane Gruber | Gregor Čušin