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Thanks for Sunderland

Thanks for Sunderland

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The film takes place in Slovenia today. Johan (44), is a factory worker, who dreams of a dignified life for himself and his family. His best friend Janez introduces him to Zlatko, who doesn’t take bluetouth away from his ear, and he offers him a quick profit, better job and a raise. Accepting the offer Johan robs his wife's mother, who cheers for Manchester United, and his life after that moves downhill.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Slovenian

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

01 January 2012

Country

Slovenia

Cast

Branko Đurić

Branko Đurić

Zlatko

Polde Bibič

Polde Bibič

Bojan

Tanja Ribič

Tanja Ribič

Sabina

Gregor Bakovič

Gregor Bakovič

Johan

Jernej Kuntner

Jernej Kuntner

Janez

Štefka Drolc

Štefka Drolc

Magda

Gašper Markun

Gašper Markun

Korenček

Primož Petkovšek

Primož Petkovšek

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