Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- melancholic
- wistful
- brooding
- quiet evening
- arthouse film night
What sets it apart
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Sava loves the poor Anica, but his father rejects their relationship while social status and wealth shape his choices.
Sava’s desire for abundance and wealth drives him away from his original community and into drinking.
The film is associated with Vojvodina and unfolds through village life, local customs, and Balkan social relations.
The title and supplied keywords foreground feathers as a distinctive recurring motif within the story.
Films like Goose Feather, and why
The Deer Hunter
melancholic historical romance shaped by class differences, forbidden love, and a protagonist’s destructive ambition
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
period romance centered on poverty, social constraints, and emotionally conflicted characters
The Bridges of Madison County
European drama about romantic longing, material aspiration, and tragic personal choices
Movie Details
- Director
- Ljubiša Samardžić
- Release Date
- 2004-10-14
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 (5)
Cast
- Branislav Trifunović
- Kalina Kovačević
- Marija Karan
- Igor Đorđević
- Marta Uzelac
- Rada Đuričin
- Vojislav Brajović
- Predrag Ejdus
- Renata Ulmanski
- Slobodan 'Boda' Ninković
Common questions
- What is Goose Feather about?
- A poor Vojvodina dreamer sacrifices love and belonging while chasing the wealth he never had.
- What is Goose Feather like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Goose Feather as measured, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Goose Feather violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Goose Feather.
- Which films are like Goose Feather?
- Films with a similar feel include The Deer Hunter, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, and The Bridges of Madison County.
- How long is Goose Feather?
- Goose Feather runs 94 minutes.
