Back of the Medal

Jul 9, 1965

1h 46m

★ 7.0

Overview

A tense detective movie about Eva Ružić, an accountant in a large firm, who was sentenced to 7 years in prison for embezzlement of public property.

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

Jadran Film

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Cast

Eva Ružić

Judita Hahn

Ognjen Ružić

Rade Marković

Ludvig Farkaš

Franjo Kumer

Policijski inspektor Hribar

Toma Jovanović

Zavodnik

Vojislav Mirić

Prostitutka Silvija

Sonja Hlebš

Advokat Bruno

Karlo Bulić

Ognjenov prijatelj

Vanja Drach

Ustaški policajac zvani 'Beba'

Fabijan Šovagović

Sudac

Veljko Maričić

Vera, zavodnikova ženska

Hermina Pipinić

Stranac na granici

Mirko Boman

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