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Dark Is the Night

Dark Is the Night

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Dark Is the Night

1995

1h 50m

6.8(4 votes)

Drama

Overview

Belgrade in 1992. - breaking up of Yugoslavia, blockade, shortages, food queues, student rebellion. Life of two Belgrade families and personal drama of their members, caused by social breakdown and civil war.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Dragan Mićanović

Dragan Mićanović

Manojlo Mane Belezada

Branka Katić

Branka Katić

Sofija Cocke Aškerc

Nenad Jezdić

Nenad Jezdić

Nenad Neni Aškerc

Jelisaveta 'Seka' Sablić

Jelisaveta 'Seka' Sablić

Kosara Aškerc

Predrag Ejdus

Predrag Ejdus

Labud Aškerc

Ružica Sokić

Ružica Sokić

Ružica Belezada

Marko Nikolić

Marko Nikolić

Boško Belezada

Vesna Stanojević

Maca

Zoran Cvijanović

Zoran Cvijanović

Manetov zet

Predrag Laković

Predrag Laković

Manetov deda

Creative team

Directed by: Dragan Kresoja
Written by: Aleksandar Popović

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