Secret Ingredient (film)

Secret Ingredient
Film poster
Directed byGjorce Stavreski
Written byGjorce Stavreski
StarringBlagoj Veselinov
Release date
Running time
104 minutes
CountryMacedonia
LanguageMacedonian

Secret Ingredient (Macedonian: Исцелител, romanized: Iscelitel, lit. 'Healer') is a 2017 Macedonian black comedy[1] film directed by Gjorce Stavreski. It was selected as the Macedonian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[2]

Premise

An underpaid train mechanic gives his father a cake made of stolen marijuana to relieve his cancer pain, but he is cornered by the criminals who are searching for their drugs and the nosy neighbors who want a recipe for the "healing" cake.

Cast

  • Blagoj Veselinov as Vele
  • Anastas Tanovski as Sazdo
  • Aksel Mehmet as Dzhem
  • Aleksandar Mikic as Mrsni
  • Miroslav Petkovic as Koki

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Macedonian Comedy Film Finds Secret to Success". Balkan Insight. 5 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "Macedonia selects 'Secret Ingredient' as foreign language entry at 2019 Academy Awards". Macedonian Information Agency. 19 September 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2018.