Grandfather and Grandson - Дедо и Внук
This film is about life and death and love, about existence itself.
A troubled young doctor, Nikola, is struggling to right himself after the death of one of his patients. The story is told through the eyes of Nikola, who is running away and going to his grandfather’s place in the countryside.
Genre: feature, drama
Released: 2019
Running time: 1 hour 48 minutes
What is like to be a widowed old man in a small town where every single day is the same like the previous?
And what will happen when the grandson that man hasn’t seen in 10 years knocks on his door and suddenly breaks all of his routines?
Nikola is a young doctor traumatised by the death of one of his patients. Struggling to pull himself together, he flees from the city to stay at his grandfather’s place in the countryside. There he comes to appreciate his grandfather's values and strives to live by them. For Nikola the aim is to become “the pure human being I was as a child”.
Director Information:
Ilija Piperkoski
Ilija Piperkoski was born in 1985 in Ohrid, Macedonia. He spent a lot of his childhood at the cinema. After finishing high school, he was accepted by Romanian National University for Theatre and Film where he graduated with a Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD in Film Directing. He directed two feature documentaries, three shorts, one TV show, and he was assistant director for other feature films. He currently lives in Ohrid, working for the municipality and currently promoting his feature film “A Grandfather and Grandson”.
Genre: feature, drama
Released: 2019
Running time: 1 hour 48 minutes
Director: Ilija Piperkoski
Screenplay: Ilija Piperkoski
Producer: Ognen Antov
Leading roles: Salaetin Bilal, Katerina Kocevska, Marija Kondovska
Film trailer: https://www.facebook.com/grandfatherandgrandson/videos/701816493677548/
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2498993557044912 (teaser #2)
Official Film Website: https://www.facebook.com/grandfatherandgrandson/about