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201010 minGdoc-short

Historical Events

Archeo 29

201010 minGdoc-short

An analogue clock ticks away the last seconds before a world crisis in 1929, marking a silent relief between two wars.

Historical Events

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Vladislav Knežević

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An analogue clock ticks away the last seconds before a world crisis in 1929, marking a silent relief between two wars.

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Vladislav Kneževićdirector

Vladislav Kneževićwriter

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A ticking analogue clock marks the year 1929. Fragments of a forgotten world lie beneath a noble patina, hinting at memories lost. The film captures a moment of uneasy peace between two wars. It presents a time of quiet leisure and hidden divisions, as the world stands on the brink of significant change. The atmosphere reflects a silent tension, foreshadowing the turmoil to come.

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