Let Him Be a Basketball Player

Story of Ranta, always hungry, clumsy and infinitely tall teenage boy (so tall that he could tie a necktie for Giraffes). When the gym teacher at his school invites him to play for a basketball team, Ranta's world is turned upside down. So starts an exciting journey, full of unpredictable adventures with his funny friend/manager Smodlak by his side.

Cast

Klemen Kostrevc

as Ranta

Lado Bizovičar

as Tini Trska

Matija David Brodnik

as Smodlak

Gaja Filač

as Metka

Matjaž Javšnik

as oče

Gojmir Lešnjak 'Gojc'

as Tundra

Urban Kuntarič

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