Breakfast with the Devil
Top 10 Billed Cast
Bogoljub 'Bata' Radulaški
Olga
Karan
Milan Argelašev
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In 1947, among the ruins of war and in anticipation of a catastrophic flood, the locals of a Vojvodina village find themselves caught between the devastation of their livelihoods and the demands of the new Communist authorities.
Release Date
1971-07-13
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6.3
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