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The Rubber Stamp (1966)

Original title: Pečat

1966-06-01 · 11m · SH
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A satirical documentary examining the reach of bureaucracy through the everyday authority of the rubber stamp. Directed by Branko Ćelović, the film presents a mock historical survey of the stamp, tracing its supposed evolution from a pre-bureaucratic past to its omnipresence in modern administration. Through rapid montage, official seals are shown authorizing everything from marriages to food inspection, exposing how bureaucratic approval permeates daily life.

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Branko ĆelovićDirector, Writer

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Rade MarkovićRade MarkovićNarrator (voice)

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Genre affinityDocumentaryPacingShortDirector preference1341313Actor preference384853Country preferenceYuDecade preference1960

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What is The Rubber Stamp about?

A satirical documentary examining the reach of bureaucracy through the everyday authority of the rubber stamp. Directed by Branko Ćelović, the film presents a mock historical survey of the stamp, tracing its supposed evolution from a pre-bureaucratic past to its omnipresence in modern administration. Through rapid montage, official seals are shown authorizing everything from marriages to food inspection, exposing how bureaucratic approval permeates daily life.

How long is The Rubber Stamp?

The Rubber Stamp has a runtime of 11 minutes.