The Bag of Luck

The Bag of Luck

1961 · 90 min · ★ 7.8 · Comedy

The boss of service station, Raka, prevents thieves of stealing money after attempted robbery. But Raka doesn't know what to do with all the millions in his possession, but can't go told to police afraid that they may accuse him of complicity. He somehow manages to get rid of the money and marry Mara, the motel's maid who didn't want to hear about him while he was full of cash.

Directed by Radivoje 'Lola' Đukić · Written by Radivoje 'Lola' Đukić

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