Russian Tzar
1993 · 88 min · ★ 10.0 · Romance, Drama
Portrait of an elderly widower who meets love of his life again after half a century.
Directed by Čedomir Petrović · Written by Čedomir Petrović
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Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja' Milutin Nikolić -
Mira Banjac Natalija Simeunović - B Branka Veselinović Gospodja Milojković
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Milutin Butković Kosta Radenković -
Snežana Nikšić Natalijina kći Ljubica -
Ljiljana Stjepanović Milutinova kći Sofija -
Marko Baćović Natalijin zet Toza - D Dušan Radović Milutinov zet
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Dina Rutić Žena u opštini -
Stefan Buzurović Natalijin unuk -
Vladan Živković Kelner Rade -
Čedomir Petrović Matičar
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3h 42m togetherA close match in mood and era.
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