Hamburg Altona

Jan 1, 1989

1h 47m

★ 6.5

Overview

Three prisoners, Combe from Rijeka, Menso from Bosnia, and Bogart from Belgrade, escape from prison. Their final destination is the city of their dreams - Hamburg. They temporarily part ways and agree to meet at the train station in Zagreb. First, each of them goes to his hometown. From there on, we follow three separate stories. In the first, Combe, in the shady harbor district of Rijeka, tries to get back at his former crime partner, Mrvi, who turned him in to the police. In the second story, we witness Mensa's relationship with his wife Riza and their children in a small Bosnian village. The third story depicts Bogart's love affair with a young teacher in a Belgrade suburb. Afterwards, at the train station in Zagreb, Bogart finds out from the newspaper that the police caught his friends. At the last minute, he changes the original plan.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Urania Film

Avala Film

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Cast

Čombe

Željko Vukmirica

Menso

Mirsad Zulić

Bogart

Filip Šovagović

Ruža

Sena Mustajbašić

Učiteljica

Vesna Trivalić

Šilja

Predrag Laković

Jelena Čović

Šleper

Aleksandar Berček

Zdenko Jelčić

Mrva

Ivo Gregurević

Mile

Dubravko Jovanović

Ksenija Pajić

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