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When I Am Dead and White

When I Am Dead and White

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When I Am Dead and White

1967

1h 19m

7.3(20 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Music

Overview

The story about Jimmy Barka, a young vagabond who works as a seasonal worker. Having been sacked from the job, his dreams are to become a singer. As most of the things in the Balkans happen, he is destined to failure.

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9 featured cast members

Starring

Dragoslav 'Dragan' Nikolić

Dragoslav 'Dragan' Nikolić

Džimi Barka

Ružica Sokić

Ružica Sokić

Duška

Neda Spasojević

Neda Spasojević

Lilica

Darinka 'Dara' Čalenić

Darinka 'Dara' Čalenić

Mica

Severin Bijelić

Severin Bijelić

Oficir

Nikola Milić

Nikola Milić

Moša

Zorica Šumadinac

Bojana

Slobodan Aligrudić

upravnik Milutin

Milivoje 'Mića' Tomić

Milivoje 'Mića' Tomić

Poslovođa

Creative team

Directed by: Živojin Pavlović
Written by: Ljubiša Kozomara
Gordan Mihić

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