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The Promising Boy
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The Promising Boy

Jan 1, 1981
1h 46m
★ 6.1

Overview

A normal boy receives a blow to the head which sets him off to perform rebellious acts.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Avala Film
Avala Film Working Organizations
Dečko koji obećava Film Productions

Cast

Aleksandar Berček

Slobodan

Aleksandar Berček

Dara Džokić

Maša

Dara Džokić

Rade Marković

Slobodanov otac

Rade Marković

Dušica Žegarac

Slobodanova majka

Dušica Žegarac

Milena Zupančič

Mašina majka

Milena Zupančič

Velimir Živojinović

Mašin otac

Velimir Živojinović

Branislav Lečić

Karatista

Branislav Lečić

Gordana Gadžić

Ljubica

Gordana Gadžić

Slobodan Aligrudić

Psihijatar

Slobodan Aligrudić

Éva Darlan

Clavis Bucher

Éva Darlan

Tihomir Arsić

Inspektor

Tihomir Arsić

Dušan Kojić 'Koja'

Pit

Dušan Kojić 'Koja'

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