Variola Vera (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1982, Variola Vera is a drama, horror and history film directed by Goran Marković, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. An Albanian pilgrim, infected with an unknown disease, is on his way back to Belgrade from the Middle East. When doctors realize that it is a disease that has been considered eradicated, it is already too late - variola vera begins to languish and the hospital is quarantined.
Who’s in it. Variola Vera stars Rade Šerbedžija as Dr. Grujić, Erland Josephson as Dragutin Kenigsmark, Dušica Žegarac as Dr. Marković and Varja Đukić as Danka Uskoković, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Variola Vera has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Variola Vera page.
If you liked it. Fans of Variola Vera tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Variola Vera (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Variola Vera change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Variola Vera worth watching?
- Variola Vera holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, horror and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Variola Vera?
- Variola Vera stars Rade Šerbedžija, Erland Josephson, Dušica Žegarac, Varja Đukić and Rade Marković.
- When was Variola Vera released?
- Variola Vera was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.