Cabaret Balkan ★★ The Powder Keg; Bure Baruta 1998 (R) Acerbicly cruel and frequently physically brutal comedy is set in Belgrade one winter night and features characters whose stories turn out to be inter-related and are bookended by the comments of sneering nightclub M.C. Boris (Ristanovski). There are betrayals, feuds, random acts of violence, and various absurdities set in a war-torn country where the veneer of civilization has longsince disappeared. Based on the play "Bure Baruta" by Dukovski. Serbo-Croatian with subtitles. 102m/C VHS. YU Miki (Predrag) Manojlovic, Nikola Ristanovski, Nebojsa Glogovac, Marko Urosevic, Bogdan Diklic;
Director:
Goran Paskalyevic;
Writer:
Goran Paskalyevic, Dejan Dukovski;
Writer:
Milan Spasic;
Cameo:
Zoran Simjanovic.