Black Film

Director invites six homeless men to his flat for a few days (surprising his wife). He asks officials and people on the street if someone can help them, this being SFRJ, a state officially without those left on their own.

Cast

Želimir Žilnik

as Himself

Luka Bauer

as

Franja Handreva

as

Aleksandar Lopatin

as

Stevan Palinkas

as

Cveta Vuletic

as

Ivana Žilnik

as

Milica Žilnik

as

Milorad Zivancev

as

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