Balkan Spy

Feb 23, 1984

1h 32m

★ 7.7

Overview

Convinced that his subtenant is a spy and an enemy of the state, Ilija Čvorović falls into deep paranoia which leads to an absurd and destructive chain of events.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Union film

Balkan Spy Trailers

Cast

Ilija Čvorović

Danilo 'Bata' Stojković

Đura Čvorović

Zvonko Lepetić

Danica Čvorović

Mira Banjac

Petar Markov Jakovljević

Borivoje Todorović

Novinarka

Branka Petrić

Sonja Čvorović

Sonja Savić

Profesor

Predrag Laković

Doktor

Milivoje 'Mića' Tomić

Prodavac palačinki

Velimir Živojinović

Inspektor Dražić

Milan Štrljić

Moler

Milan 'Caci' Mihailović

Prolaznica

Danica Petković

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