In order to save her family from financial collapse, a young woman named Sofka marries 12-year-old son of a wealthy merchant. Grown up in different times and milieu, her husband shows no understanding for such move of hers.
Social & External
The people behind it
Milivoje Živanović
Marko
Vera Gregović
Sofka
Marija Crnobori
Todora
Tomislav Tanhofer
Mita
Mila Dimitrijević
Magda
Marija Taborska
Stana
Marko Marinković
Arsa
Rade Marković
Tomča
Mirko Milisavljević
Tone
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