Miner's Happiness

Miner's Happiness

1926 · 50 min · ★ 5.6 · Drama

This movie is about a miner who works in Rakita coal mine in South-East Serbia, surrounded by untouched beauty of a rural region, where only a narrow-gauge railway occasionally disturbs the pastoral symphony of a creek hum and shepherd flute.

Directed by Josip Novak · Written by Josip Novak

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Milutin 'Bata' Nikolić Otac / The Father
Čedomir Penčić Rudar / The Miner
Ljubica Veljković Ćerka / The Daughter

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