Cast
View AllKristina Jovanović
as Aja
Đurđina Radić
as Maja
Mladen Sovilj
as Igor
Marko Janketić
as Ivke
Milan Čučilović
as Vladimir
Nikola Petrović
as Jovan
Aleksandar Ranković
as Andreja
Petar Kokinović
as Klinac
Radoslav 'Rale' Milenković
as Dekica
Nikola Vujović
as Čovek iz ulaza
Predrag Vasić
as Huligan
Uroš Novović
as Huligan
Sale Nićiforović
as Huligan
Dejan Aleksić
as Huligan
Jovan Zdravković
as Huligan
Crew
Director
- Kosta Đorđević
Writer
- Dragan Nikolić
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Cutting Close examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Kosta Đorđević brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2019, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its critical acclaim reflects its artistic achievements and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Cutting Close took approximately 23 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 80 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 121 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 300 unique costume pieces for the production.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 11 months to complete.
- The musical score contains over 78 unique compositions.
Historical Context
- In 2019, when this film is released:
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: February 27, 2019
- Runtime: 1h 20m