The Tenth Brother
1982 · 85 min · ★ 5.5 · Drama
Based on the novel by Josip Jurcic and set in rural Yugoslavia in the 1840's. The tenth brother of a family returns to the family home to take revenge on his father who had abandoned him as a child.
Directed by Vojko Duletič · Written by Vojko Duletič
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Radko Polič Deseti brat -
Bert Sotlar Krjavelj -
Stevo Žigon Mr. Piskav -
Boris Kralj Benjamin -
Štefka Drolc Wife of Benjamin - M Marjeta Gregorač Mother of Deseti brat
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Janez Vrhovec Judge - V Volodja Peer Uncle Dolef
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Angelca Hlebce Urša - M Matjaž Višnar Lovro Kvas
- J Jana Habjan Manica
- Ž Željko Hrš Marjan Piskav
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