Jovča

Jovča

1976 · 66 min · Drama

Jovča is a respected and rich man in the 19th-century Vranje. He loves his daughter Vaska a little bit too much, so he does not let any of the suitors, even the best ones, approach her. Over time, she starts a relationship with a servant she grew up with.

Directed by Dragoslav Lazić · Written by Borisav Stanković

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