Superfluous (1962): cast, story & where to watch

1962 · Film · ★ 5.9

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Released in 1962, Superfluous is a comedy and drama film directed by Branko Bauer, running about 93 minutes.

What it’s about. Young farmer Mikajlo while on youth labour action falls in love with a student Nada and infatuated with her, he leaves the peasant brigade and Malena, a girl who as if she were overabundant, followed him to work the labour action. Mikajlo's courtship of Nada provokes laughter and ridicule, so ambitious 'Don Juan' returns to his brigade and the girl.

Who’s in it. Superfluous stars Milena Dravić as Ranka, ​Ljubiša Samardžić as Mikajlo, Boris Dvornik as Dane and Dragomir Felba as Inžinjer Živa, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Superfluous has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Superfluous page.

If you liked it. Fans of Superfluous tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Superfluous (1962)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Superfluous change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Superfluous worth watching?
Superfluous holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Superfluous?
Superfluous stars Milena Dravić, ​Ljubiša Samardžić, Boris Dvornik, Dragomir Felba and Jovan Rančić.
When was Superfluous released?
Superfluous was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.