Big and Small

Big and Small

1956 · 83 min · ★ 5.0 · Thriller, War

Under a police pursuit, Pavle tries to transfer a group of illegals on a free liberated territory. Pavle hopes to find a hideaway at an old friend Stevan, but these expectations fail. However, help unexpectedly comes from Stevan's little son Aca.

Directed by Vladimir Pogačić · Written by Miodrag Đurđević

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