Strange Forest

Jan 1, 2014

1h 15m

★ 0.0

Overview

After sending their son to rehab from drug abuse, they find out that he has run away from the rehab center and that he has a dept to a local drug boss, which may be the reason he is on the run. His parents start blaming each other for their son's mistakes, and the father decides to leave their family home. In the next few days they both are trying to find their son, and they both face the brutal reality of life in Serbia on their own way.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Nezavisni Filmski Centar Kino Klub Novi Sad

Atalanta

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Cast

Jovan Belobrković

Hermina G. Erdélyi

Momak iz agencije

Vladimir Grbić

Nenad Jezdić

Robert 'Bob' Tilly

Siniša Tucić

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