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Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful

Life Is Beautiful

Genres

Drama

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After a train breaks down and the passengers are forced to spend a day at a remote country tavern, the mix of seasonal farm workers, transients, musicians, and would-be party kingpins heads toward some explosive moments. A truckload of chickens arrive to be killed and cooked for the unruly group of passengers, and when a few boorish men harass a female singer, their actions lead to unexpected violence.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

104 mins

Rating

7.6/10

Release Date

03 June 1985

Country

Yugoslavia

Cast

Rade Šerbedžija

Rade Šerbedžija

Vito

Dragoslav 'Dragan' Nikolić

Dragoslav 'Dragan' Nikolić

Gara

Sonja Savić

Sonja Savić

Pevačica

Pavle Vuisić

Pavle Vuisić

Kruščić

Ljubiša Samardžić

Ljubiša Samardžić

Valentino

Predrag Laković

Predrag Laković

Inženjer

Ivan Bekjarev

Ivan Bekjarev

Gitarista

Tihomir Pleskonjić

Tihomir Pleskonjić

Trubač

Milan Puzić

Milan Puzić

Čovek sa naočarima

Milan Erak

Milan Erak

Vozač džipa

Stevan Gardinovački

Stevan Gardinovački

Piljar

Snežana Savić

Snežana Savić

Waitress

Velimir Živojinović

Velimir Živojinović

Visoki funkcioner

Ljiljana Janković

Ljiljana Janković

Kuvarica

Dragomir 'Gidra' Bojanić

Dragomir 'Gidra' Bojanić

Kamiondžija

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