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The Optimists (2006)
98 min | Drama

The Optimists (2006)

98 min | Drama

Five scenarios in which people have trouble distinguishing truth from illusions. Each segment reflects the motto of Voltaire's Candide: "Optimism is insisting everything is good, when everything is bad."

Director

Goran Paskaljevic

Writers

Goran Paskaljevic | Vladimir Paskaljevic (written by)

Producers

Goran Paskaljevic | Lazar Ristovski

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Production Designer

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Release date

Jul 28, 2011 (United States)

Awards

6 wins & 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
40 cast members

Name	Known for
Lazar Ristovski Profesor Gavrilo / Simon / Pokojni Ratomir / Gazda Pera / Aleksa Pantic Profesor Gavrilo / Simon / Pokojni Ratomir / Gazda Pera / Aleksa Pantic See fewer	Underground (1995)
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Tomislav Trifunovic Simonov bivsi kolega (as Toma Trifunovic) Simonov bivsi kolega (as Toma Trifunovic) See fewer	Srecni ljudi (1993)
Vlasta Velisavljevic Kucepazitelj Kucepazitelj See fewer	Taxi Blues (2019)
Radoje Cupic Covek u kafani Covek u kafani See fewer	Sorrow (2020)
Lidija Stevanovic Perina zena Perina zena See fewer	Peter Kukac Nadapati Is Going to Heaven (1999)
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