Grandfather and Grandson

Nov 1, 2019

1h 48m

★ 4.0

...pain is a beautiful point!

Overview

What is like to be a widowed old man in a small town where every single day is the same like the previous? And what will happen when the grandson that man haven't seen in 10 years will knock on his door and suddenly brake all of his routines?

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Dream Factory Macedonia

Pandora's Box

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Cast

Vnukot

Dejan Lilikj

Dedo

Salaetin Bilal

Biljana

Daniela Stojanovska

Filip

Blagoj Veselinov

Mitko

Goran Stojanovski

Marko

Naum Cvetkoski

Kire

Refet Abazi

Katerina

Katerina Kocevska

Vera

Marija Kondovska

Maja

Nesrin Tair

Riste

Goran Trifunovski

Beti

Aleksandra Peševska

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