Kick-Off

Jan 1, 1990

1h 50m

★ 4.6

Overview

A group of students with varying family backgrounds begin to question their lives and the hypocritical values of their corrupt socialist society. Their decision to follow their own ideals brings them in disrepute with those closest to them. Their support of one another finally brings them to realise a friendship based on loyalty and belonging.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Avala Film

Kick-Off Trailers

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Cast

Marko

Nikola Kojo

Bilja

Anita Mančić

Adam

Danilo Lazović

Ruška

Gorica Popović

Miško

Dragan Bjelogrlić

Vera

Tatjana Venčelovski

Danko

Dragan Jovanović

Ljilja

Milica Velimirović

Markov otac

Mihailo 'Miša' Janketić

Razredni starešina

Renata Ulmanski

Dankov otac

Petar Kralj

Dankova majka

Mira Banjac

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