Councils (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1965, Councils is a documentary film directed by Aleksandar Petrović, running about 12 minutes.
What it’s about. The film compares scenes from the frescoes of Serbian medieval monasteries with scenes of church councils held in churches. Relying on his pictorial sensibility (he graduated in History of Art), using symbols, real landmarks, without a narrative flow but accompanied by sound and original music, Petrović's short film Sabori, which is also a documentary, becomes a timeless film.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Councils 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 Councils page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Councils (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Councils change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Councils worth watching?
- Councils holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Councils released?
- Councils was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 12 minutes.