The story about colonization of poor Dalmatian peasants to the fertile Pannonian plain shortly after WWII.
Social & External
The people behind it
Olivera Marković
Ike
Lia Rho-Barbieri
Venka
Inge Ilin
Dana
Ljiljana Vajler
Zeka
Ivica Pajer
Nikolica
Milan Milošević
Periša
Stole Aranđelović
Lovre
Velimir 'Bata' Živojinović
Duje
Sima Janićijević
Jole, Danin otac
Jelena Kešeljević
Luce, Simlešina baba
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An aging, out-of-work actress accepts one last job, though the consequences of her decision affect her in ways she didn't consider.
A pro ball player with a substance abuse problem is forced into rehab in his hometown, finding new hope when he gets honest about his checkered past, and takes on coaching duties for a misfit Little League team
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Gentle and broken, a homeless man fights others on video for money but soon finds comfort in an unlikely friend and the lost diary of a young girl.
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