Years of Lead

A look at the brutal reality in present-day Serbia.

Cast

Ivana Tomić

as Milica

Marko Senić

as Marko

Jovan Sokolovac

as Miloš

Sretko Marjanov

as Sreten

Igor Minić

as Mateja

Joanna-Paola Lapadat

as Učiteljica

Ivan Kojić

as Direktor

Angela Tot

as Mila

Stevan Lelek

as Sretenov sin, Milan

Nađa Belić

as Devojčica na hemioterapiji

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