September 1945. The new communist authorities go into the church, hang the flag of the Party and paint over the old frescoes, but each time the frescoes miraculously return. A stranger comes to town and works miracles; the townsfolk are convinced he is the Messiah. Director Paskaljevic cut his TV miniseries, based on the novel by Borislav Pekic, to feature film length.

• DirectorGoran Paskaljević
• Release1 April 1989
• GenreDrama
• Duration1h 38m
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  5.7
  7 reviews
• Productions

  Radiotelevizija Beograd, TRZ Singidunum, Channel 4 Television