The Key

Jul 9, 1965

1h 44m

★ 7.0

Overview

Segment "Duga ulica" (A Long Street): A young man named Boris and a girl, Vera, live in the same neighborhood. They meet one night when she loses her key. Boris invites her to spend the night at his place; Segment "Čekati" (To Wait): Married students, Ivan and Sonja, live in an old woman's apartment. She is sick and the couple hopes that she will die soon, so that they may inherit her apartment; Segment "Poslije predstave" (After the Play): A husband and a wife lose the key to their apartment and have to spend the night in a hotel. The experience is wonderful and renews their feelings for each other, if only for a night.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Jadran Film

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Cast

Boris

Božidar Boban

Vera

Jagoda Kaloper

Milicajac

Kruno Valentić

Sonja

Marija Lojk

Ivan

Slobodan Dimitrijević

Amalija Jurak, bolesna starica

Tana Mascarelli

Marko

Fabijan Šovagović

Liječnik

Branko Špoljar

Ratoboran tip u kinu

Stevo Krnjajić

Muž

Sven Lasta

Žena

Ljubica Jović

Recepcioner

Zvonimir Rogoz

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