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When Father Was Away on Business
Release Date: January 15, 1985
Year | : | 1985 |
Slogan | : | «» |
Genres | : | Drama |
Production Companies | : | Cannon Group, Forum Sarajevo, Centar film, Sutjeska Film |
Director | : | Emir Kusturica |
Producers | : | Mirza Pašić |
Writers | : | Abdulah Sidran |
RunTime | : | 136 mins. |
Tito's break-up with Stalin in 1948 marked the beginning of not only confusing, but also very dangerous years for many hard-core Yugoslav communists. A careless remark about the newspaper cartoon is enough for Mesha to join many arrested unfortunates. His family is now forced to cope with the situation and wait for his release from prison.
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Clip: When Father Was Away On Business [Otac Na Sluzbenom Putu] (1985), Yugoslavia - Emir Kusturica
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