Don't Come Back by the Same Way

Nov 22, 1965

1h 30m

★ 7.4

Overview

The story of a few untrained construction workers from poor underdeveloped parts of the country, such as Bosnia and Herzegovina or Macedonia, who carry out seasonal work in the highly-developed republic of Slovenia. Far from home, problems arise for the men - with their families, alcohol, the local population's derision and the "real Slovenian workers".

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Viba film

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Cast

Mačor

Davor Antolić

Abdul

Ljubiša Samardžić

Alija

Jože Zupan

Ahmet

Miha Baloh

Lenka

Miranda Caharija

Ajša

Vesna Krajina

Kiril

Petar Prličko

Tarzan

Dušan Janićijević

Mister

Husein Čokić

Krste

Sime Iliev

Slavko Saje

Andrej Kurent

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