Train without a Timetable
1959 · 121 min · ★ 6.9 · Drama
The story about colonization of poor Dalmatian peasants to the fertile Pannonian plain shortly after WWII.
Directed by Veljko Bulajić · Written by Ivo Braut
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Olivera Marković Ike - L Lia Rho-Barbieri Venka
- I Inge Ilin Dana
- L Ljiljana Vajler Zeka
- I Ivica Pajer Nikolica
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Milan Milošević Periša -
Stole Aranđelović Lovre -
Velimir 'Bata' Živojinović Duje -
Sima Janićijević Jole, Danin otac - J Jelena Kešeljević Luce, Simlešina baba
- I Ivona Petri Perišina, Lovrina, Dujina i Špirina mater
- T Tana Mascarelli Jolina žena
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