Little Pioneers (1968)

Overview

Filmed in 1968, "Little Pioneers" examines the gap between socialist rhetoric and social reality by focusing on children excluded from state protection. Through close, unembellished observation, Želimir Žilnik documents young people living in slum conditions and surviving through informal and illegal means, using the film’s ironic title to underscore the contrast between official ideology and everyday life.

Details

Type

Movie

Original title

Pioniri maleni, mi samo vojska prava, svakog dana nicemo ko zelena trava

Released

1968-01-01

Runtime

12m

Status

Released

Director

Želimir Žilnik

Country

Yugoslavia

Quality

HD

Production

Neoplanta Film

Language

Serbo-Croatian

Cast