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The World's Greatest Monster

Jul 20, 2003

1h 12m

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Overview

Kingdom of Yugoslavia. As soon as she was born, Stana had both hands bit off by a pig, but she still grows to be good embroiderer. Her beloved brother Toma went into the city, where he's trying to make money by working in the circus. Toma comes to take Stana, promising her a better life in the city. However, she find herself left to the fate of circus act, and her brother eventually sells her to a doctor working on prostheses for disabled. At the same time, with the help of his uncle from the States, Toma tries to pull his cousin Ilija out from jail, a miner imprisoned for his leftist inclinations.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Mliječni put Romulić

Hrvatska Radiotelevizija

Gama Studio

Jadran Film

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Cast

Toma Čizmić

Goran Šušljik

Stana Čizmić

Mirta Haramina

Stric

Slobodan Milovanović

Žandar

Ivica Vidović

Debela prostitutka

Gorica Popović

Frane Rušinović

Nino Bantić

Ilija Čizmić

Edvin Liverić

Činovnik

Krešimir Mikić

Policijski inspektor

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