Broken Youth
1991-01-01 · 85 min · ★ 4.6
Two parallel stories about unhappy marriages that take place during inter-war period in the Banat village within Romanian ethnic minority in Serbia.
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- Directors
- Marija Marić
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- Countries
- Yugoslavia
- Status
- Released
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Dan PuricCola
Adrian TitieniIlie
Carmen TrocanSiminicaTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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