Diver

Diver

1993 · 90 min · ★ 5.0 · Comedy

A man who works in a travel agency sees his chance to quit his job and do nothing for a while after his wife found a job, but now all the kitchen work is up to him.

Directed by Milan Jelić · Written by Novak Novak

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