The Rubber Stamp

(1966)

★ 10 IMDb · 1 votes

Genres: Documentary

Year: 1966

Runtime: 11 мин

Country: Yugoslavia

Director: Branko Ćelović

Cast: Rade Marković

Plot

A satirical documentary examining the reach of bureaucracy through the everyday authority of the rubber stamp. Directed by Branko Ćelović, the film presents a mock historical survey of the stamp, tracing its supposed evolution from a pre-bureaucratic past to its omnipresence in modern administration. Through rapid montage, official seals are shown authorizing everything from marriages to food inspection, exposing how bureaucratic approval permeates daily life.