The Neglected Land

Jan 1, 1974

1h 22m

★ 4.7

Overview

The father remained in the village to farm land, while the son lives far away from their homeland and country for business. At one point, the son returns to the village and then the crucial question is: who will take care of the land when the father dies?

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Filmska Radna Zajednica (FRZ)

Neoplanta Film

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Cast

Mate

Stevo Žigon

Bertalan Šolti

Novak

Milivoje 'Mića' Tomić

Florika

Rada Đuričin

Ilija Bašić

Lajoš Lerinc

Miodrag Lončar

Slađana Matović

Marton Miavecz

Janos Nagygellert

Mirjana Nikolić

Irena Prosen

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