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The Theatre Connection

1980-05-03 · 93 min · ★ 5.2

Thriller · Action · Crime

Partly based on true events, when a group of dangerous international criminals tried to rob the National Theater in Belgrade.

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Directors
Milorad Laković
Production companies
Zvezda film
Countries
Yugoslavia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Vojislav BrajovićVojislav BrajovićDragan Stojanović 'Laki'
Svetlana 'Ceca' BojkovićSvetlana 'Ceca' BojkovićLela
Velimir 'Bata' ŽivojinovićVelimir 'Bata' ŽivojinovićViši inspektor Milan
Rastislav JovićRastislav JovićSigmund Gobecki 'Žigi'
Neda ArnerićNeda ArnerićKosana
Pavle VuisićPavle VuisićPijanac
Božidar PavićevićBožidar PavićevićČarli
Vladan ŽivkovićVladan ŽivkovićInspektor Krle
Miodrag 'Miki' KrstovićMiodrag 'Miki' KrstovićInspektor
Dušan JanićijevićDušan JanićijevićPolicijski načelnik
Stole AranđelovićStole AranđelovićStanodavac Velja
Miloš KandićMiloš KandićŽelezničar Ljubomir Delić 'Drvce'
Rade VukotićValence
Marko TodorovićMarko TodorovićKosanin otac
Dragomir FelbaDragomir FelbaNoćni čuvar u pozorištu
Goran SultanovićGoran SultanovićFotograf
Radmila GutešaOčevidac pljačke
Nadežda VukićevićSestra u staračkom domu
Strahinja MojićPolicajac u civilu
Predrag 'Preža' MilinkovićPredrag 'Preža' MilinkovićKelner

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