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Black Pearls
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Black Pearls

Apr 16, 1958
1h 39m
★ 5.0

Overview

Reform school teacher tries to carry his class to the right path by teaching them diving.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Bosna Film

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Cast

Severin Bijelić

Marko, novi upravnik popravnog doma

Severin Bijelić

Mihajlo Viktorović

Spira, vaspitač

Mihajlo Viktorović

Milan Ajvaz

Šjor Toni

Milan Ajvaz

Franjo Tuma

Mutilo

Franjo Tuma

Milivoje Jevremović

Milivoje Jevremović

Rajko Jovanović

Rajko Jovanović

Zdravko Romanović

Zdravko Romanović

Stevan Momčilović

Stevan Momčilović

Zoran Ibišbegović

Zoran Ibišbegović

Predrag Džudović

Predrag Džudović

Slobodan Džudović

Slobodan Džudović

Josip Tomić

Josip Tomić