Black Seed ( translit. Crno seme) is a 1971 Macedonian drama film directed by Kiril Cenevski. The film was selected as the Yugoslav entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 44th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. It was also entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival.
The film recounts the story of Macedonian soldiers in the Greek army being transported to prison camps on Greek islands. Suspected of being communists, they are maltreated by the Greek officers running the camp.
Cast
Darko Damevski as Andon Sovicanov
Aco Jovanovski as Hristos Soglomov
Risto Siskov as Paris
Pavle Vuisić as Maki
Voja Mirić as Major
Mite Grozdanov as Marko
Nenad Milosavljević as Niko
See also
List of submissions to the 44th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
List of Yugoslav submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film