Twilight Time

Twilight Time

1982 · 102 min · ★ 5.6 · Drama

After spending 20 years in America, aging widower Marko Sekulovic (Karl Malden) returns to his Yugoslavian homeland to take care of his two young grandchildren. But Marko's quiet life is in for a shake up when he meets the pretty new village schoolteacher, Lana (Jodi Thelen). Malden pays tribute to his Yugoslav heritage in this affecting 1982 drama.

Directed by Goran Paskaljević · Written by Goran Paskaljević

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