Awakening from the Dead (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2005, Awakening from the Dead is a drama film directed by Miloš 'Miša' Radivojević, running about 134 minutes.
What it’s about. The story takes place at the beginning of the bombing, both in Belgrade and in one small town in Serbia, at the end of March 1999. Forty-year-old Mickey, an unaccomplished writer, a disillusioned assistant professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts, a discouraged democrat and a columnist, dismissed from a famous daily newspaper, emerges from his own grave and enters into his own life. Within 48 hours, he will try to achieve all those things he couldn't while he was alive. At the same time, post-mortem, he will try to save the dignity of his own community and his tribe, not taking too much care of himself.
Who’s in it. Awakening from the Dead stars Svetozar Cvetković as Miki, Ljuba Tadić as Otac, Anita Mančić as Džoja and Tihomir Stanić as Rale, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Awakening from the Dead has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Awakening from the Dead page.
If you liked it. Fans of Awakening from the Dead tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Awakening from the Dead (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Awakening from the Dead change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Awakening from the Dead worth watching?
- Awakening from the Dead holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Awakening from the Dead?
- Awakening from the Dead stars Svetozar Cvetković, Ljuba Tadić, Anita Mančić, Tihomir Stanić and Aleksandra Janković.
- When was Awakening from the Dead released?
- Awakening from the Dead was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 134 minutes.