Rhythm of a Crime (Croatian: Ritam zločina) is a 1981 Yugoslav fantasy crime film directed by Zoran Tadić, made in Serbian-Croatian co-production. It is based on "Dobri duh Zagreba", a short story by Pavao Pavličić.^[1] It was awarded for best screenplay and best actor at the 1983 Fantasporto.

This article is missing information about the film's production, theatrical/home media releases, and reception. (June 2018)

In 1999, a poll of Croatian film critics found it to be one of the best Croatian films ever made.^[2]

Old houses in Zagreb are destroyed in order to build new, bigger blocks. A teacher who lives in one of these houses allows a stranger to share his home with him. The stranger has a fascination with statistics, and claims he can predict crimes based on statistical analyses. When a predicted murder did not occur, the stranger is adamant that the whole town will suffer unless a balance is achieved - and he leaves.

• Ivica Vidović - Ivica
• Fabijan Šovagović - Fabijan
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