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The Colonel's Wife
The Colonel's Wife

The Colonel's Wife

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Set just before the end of WWI on the abandoned farm in Vojvodina, the story follows the wife of an Austo-Hungarian colonel of a battered battalion who pays him a visit, only to experience the true Empire's decline through the meeting with disillusioned army.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

81 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

02 June 1972

Country

Yugoslavia

Cast

Ljerka Draženović

Ljerka Draženović

Pukovnikovica Eva fon Gros

Slobodan 'Cica' Perović

Slobodan 'Cica' Perović

Pukovnik Oto fon Gros & Mutavi seljak

Dušan Janićijević

Dušan Janićijević

Kaplar I

Slobodan Aligrudić

Slobodan Aligrudić

Kaplar II

Janez Vrhovec

Janez Vrhovec

Kapetan austrougarske vojske

Žarko Bajić

Žarko Bajić

Poručnik austrougarske vojske

Branka Pantelić

Branka Pantelić

Gospođa Kiš

Mirjana Nikolić

Mirjana Nikolić

Pukovnikova ljubavnica

Ranko Kovačević

Ranko Kovačević

Telegrafist

Minja Vojvodić

Minja Vojvodić

Seoski krčmar

Branko Petković

Branko Petković

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