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This contribution focuses on the novel „Minuet for Guitar”, by Slovenian author VitomilZupan, and its film adaptation, entitled „Farewell until the Next War”, by Serbian director Živojin Pavlović. Firstly the article deals with the novel from the perspective of modernistnarrative devices, and secondly it focuses on the analysis of its cinematic adaptation. Basedon the anthropological-morphological method of film analysis it establishes that ŽivojinPavlović used modernist narrative devices in film. Furthermore it studies how and throughwhich cinematic forms of expressions and methods stream of consciousness and memories areshown, as well as how essayistic style, fragmentariness, and associative style are expressed inaudio-visual representation.