Superfluous

Superfluous

Superfluous

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Superfluous

1962

1h 33m

6.2(7 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Overview

Young farmer Mikajlo while on youth labour action falls in love with a student Nada and infatuated with her, he leaves the peasant brigade and Malena, a girl who as if she were overabundant, followed him to work the labour action. Mikajlo's courtship of Nada provokes laughter and ridicule, so ambitious 'Don Juan' returns to his brigade and the girl.

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Avala Film

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Milena Dravić

Milena Dravić

Ranka

Ljubiša Samardžić

Ljubiša Samardžić

Mikajlo

Boris Dvornik

Boris Dvornik

Dane

Dragomir Felba

Dragomir Felba

Inžinjer Živa

Jovan Rančić

Miladin

Molotov Jovanović

Fićo

Snežana Mihajlović

Nada

Đorđe Nenadović

Stevo

Dragana Nikolić

Ivan Jagodić

Ivan Jagodić

Creative team

Directed by: Branko Bauer
Written by: Branko Bauer
Bogdan Jovanović

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