Tragicomic story about a former boxing champion, unbeaten in the ring, but beaten by alcohol.
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The people behind it
Milosav 'Mija' Aleksić
Milorad Raković - Mike
Ljubiša Samardžić
Reum
Ružica Sokić
Svastika
Ivan Bekjarev
Toma Grković
Đorđe Pura
Obućar Jova
Svetolik Nikačević
Govornik
Snežana Mihajlović
Medicinska sestra Ljilja
Branislav 'Ciga' Jerinić
Aca moler
Danilo 'Bata' Stojković
Profesor
Milivoje Krstić
Major
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