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The Old Oak Blues

The Old Oak Blues

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On the eve of Yugoslav war in 1991, English ecologist Henry comes to the city of Osijek in order to save the world's oldest oak. After many dangerous and funny adventures, they finally arrive to nearby village where the oak is located.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Croatian

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 2000

Country

Croatia

Cast

Graham Rock

Graham Rock

Henry

Nataša Lušetić

Nataša Lušetić

Katie

Ivo Gregurević

Ivo Gregurević

Ante

Franjo Dijak

Franjo Dijak

Robert Novak

Damir Lončar

Damir Lončar

Brca

Nenad Cvetko

Nenad Cvetko

Šuco

Alma Prica

Alma Prica

Marija Ružić

Dražen Kuhn

Dražen Kuhn

Pataki

Ana Buljan

Ana Buljan

Stephanie

Darko Ćurdo

Darko Ćurdo

Šubaraš

Boris Festini

Boris Festini

Kirurg

Tarik Filipović

Tarik Filipović

Hrvatski vojnik

Amaury Gonzales

Amaury Gonzales

Mladić Kubanac

Ivana Grahovac

Ivana Grahovac

Američka novinarka

Slaven Knezović

Slaven Knezović

Sisoje

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