Toma

Toma

2021 · 140 min · ★ 6.7 · Drama, Music, History

Biopic about Serbian folk singer Toma Zdravković, the man who is remembered not only for his songs and unique way he was singing them, but also as a bohemian, both in his behavior and his soul.

Directed by Dragan Bjelogrlić · Written by Dragan Bjelogrlić

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