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Master of His Own Body
Master of His Own Body

Master of His Own Body

Genres

ComedyDrama

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Due to negligence that caused the death of a family cow, an extremely poor but handsome young man Iva must obey his father's demands to marry an unattractive and limping daughter of wealthy villagers.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

109 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

01 January 1957

Country

Yugoslavia

Cast

Marija Kohn

Marija Kohn

Roza

Julije Perlaki

Julije Perlaki

Ivek

Mladen Šerment

Mladen Šerment

Jakob

Nela Eržišnik

Nela Eržišnik

Bara

Ivo Pajić

Ivo Pajić

Jura

Vanja Timer

Vanja Timer

Kata

Marija Aleksić

Marija Aleksić

Udovica Jaga

August Cilić

August Cilić

Mata poštar

Viktor Bek

Viktor Bek

Deda

Ivka Dabetić

Ivka Dabetić

Janica

Ljubica Jović

Ljubica Jović

Marica

Mate Ergović

Mate Ergović

Šumar

Rikard Brzeska

Rikard Brzeska

Kum

Fabijan Šovagović

Fabijan Šovagović

Ivo Serdar

Ivo Serdar

Mladoženja (uncredited)

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