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Red Wheat (1970) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1970 · 85 mins · Slovene
- Directed by
- Živojin Pavlović
- Starring
- Rade Šerbedžija, Matjaž Turk, Majda Potokar, Milena Godina, Sonja Blaž, Milena Muhič
A former partisan turned political activist travels to Slovenia’s Styria region to purchase wheat from local peasants and persuade them to join a farming collective. His apparent triumph stems from blackmail rather than genuine persuasion, and a failed romance leaves him unbalanced, prompting him to murder an innocent man while carrying out his so‑called social mission.
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