The Bizarre Country (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1988, The Bizarre Country is a drama and science fiction film directed by Dragan Marinković, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. A man dies in a foreign land. On his deathbed he asks his son to bury his bones in his fatherland, a country of brave and honest people, a country of tragic but heroic past. His son wonders the world unsuccessfully looking for his father's home. He eventually finds the country in which people speak in his father's language, but everything else is absurd and unbelievable and does not fit his father's stories.
Who’s in it. The Bizarre Country stars Lazar Ristovski as Putnik, Jasmina Avramović as Crnokosa, Dragan Maksimović as Slikar and Enver Petrovci as Novi šef policije, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Bizarre Country 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 The Bizarre Country page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Bizarre Country tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Bizarre Country (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Bizarre Country change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Bizarre Country worth watching?
- The Bizarre Country holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Bizarre Country?
- The Bizarre Country stars Lazar Ristovski, Jasmina Avramović, Dragan Maksimović, Enver Petrovci and Milija Vuković.
- When was The Bizarre Country released?
- The Bizarre Country was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.