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In the Jaws of Life
In the Jaws of Life

In the Jaws of Life

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ComedyDramaRomance

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Two parallel tales about two modern women. One is Štefica Cvek, average and lonely girl who desperately tries to find the man of her dreams. The other story is about a woman director who is making the movie about Štefica and has the same problem.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

04 April 1984

Country

Yugoslavia

Cast

Gorica Popović

Gorica Popović

Dunja

Vitomira Lončar

Vitomira Lončar

Štefica Cvek

Bogdan Diklić

Bogdan Diklić

Pipo

Miodrag Krivokapić

Miodrag Krivokapić

Sale

Mira Furlan

Mira Furlan

Marijana

Semka Sokolović-Bertok

Semka Sokolović-Bertok

Tetka

Miki Manojlović

Miki Manojlović

Vozač

Velimir Živojinović

Velimir Živojinović

Trokrilni

Rade Šerbedžija

Rade Šerbedžija

Intelektualac

Koraljka Hrš

Koraljka Hrš

Nena

Branka Cvitković

Branka Cvitković

Sonja

Vladimir Rupčić

Vladimir Rupčić

Mik

Enes Kišević

Enes Kišević

Frndić

Zdenka Heršak

Zdenka Heršak

Majka

Radko Polič

Radko Polič

Janez

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