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Brooklyn - Gusinje

Brooklyn - Gusinje

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Young seamstress Ivana leaves work in the tailor shops in Novi Pazar and accepts an offer to be a waitress in a private cafe in Gusinje, Montenegrin town on the Yugoslav-Albanian border. She meets a waitress with whom she becomes fast friends. Brothers Skeljzen and Becir come to Gusinje from New York for the holidays and meet with the waitresses, starting a love affair. Young men promise the girls marriage and going to America.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

3/10

Release Date

11 June 1988

Country

Yugoslavia

Cast

Ivana Žigon

Ivana Žigon

Ivana

Škeljzen Ujević

Škeljzen Ujević

Škeljzen

Lidija Stevanović

Lidija Stevanović

Goca

Seljo Šabović

Seljo Šabović

Šećo

Bećir Ujević

Bećir Ujević

Bećir

Pero Đuričanin

Pero Đuričanin

Nijaz Habibović

Nijaz Habibović

Nebojša Manić

Nebojša Manić

Milomir Marić

Milomir Marić

Fehim Muminović

Fehim Muminović

Avdo Pjetrović

Avdo Pjetrović

Srećko Purišić

Srećko Purišić

Iko Rajković

Iko Rajković

Sadrija Ujević

Sadrija Ujević

Nedeljko Vopalka

Nedeljko Vopalka

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