Stand By 33 years old

A painter gets infected by AIDS, and finds himself at disease clinic in Belgrade. He shared the hospital room with an ex-musician, junkie who tries to discontinue treatment and returns home to his wife. The painter believes in recovery through his paintings, believing that they have supernatural powers. In their room, the medics bring a boy suspected to be infected with the AIDS virus. Meanwhile, the musician's wife leaves him. Having desire for revenge, high on drugs and labile, he rapes nurse. The painter's health deteriorates and he dies. Shortly afterwards, the musician commits suicide. Only the boy remains in the room - a child of uncertain fate and in possession of dozens of "totemic paintings".

Credits

Stand By Cast

Name Character
Elizabeta Đorevska She was 29, now 63 years old as Sofi
Branislav Zeremski He was 31, now 65 years old as Zel
Predrag Bjelac He was 28, now 62 years old as Veliki
Mihajlo 'Bata' Paskaljević He was 67, 81 years old when he died as Otac
Đurđija Cvetić as Sestra Olga

Stand By Crew

Name Department
Stand By (33 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, January 01, 1991
  • Runtime: 90 minutes