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Balkan Spy

Balkan Spy

19847.71h 32m

Overview

Convinced that his subtenant is a spy and an enemy of the state, Ilija Čvorović falls into deep paranoia which leads to an absurd and destructive chain of events.

Directed by Dušan Kovačević
Written by Dušan Kovačević
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Top Cast

Danilo 'Bata' Stojković

Danilo 'Bata' Stojković

Ilija Čvorović

Zvonko Lepetić

Zvonko Lepetić

Đura Čvorović

Mira Banjac

Mira Banjac

Danica Čvorović

Borivoje Todorović

Borivoje Todorović

Petar Markov Jakovljević

Branka Petrić

Branka Petrić

Novinarka

Sonja Savić

Sonja Savić

Sonja Čvorović

Predrag Laković

Predrag Laković

Profesor

Milivoje 'Mića' Tomić

Milivoje 'Mića' Tomić

Doktor

Velimir Živojinović

Velimir Živojinović

Prodavac palačinki

Milan Štrljić

Milan Štrljić

Inspektor Dražić

Themes & Keywords

espionageparanoiajoseph stalinhostage-takingcommunismstalinism

About Balkan Spy

Balkan Spy is a drama, comedy film released in 1984 exploring themes of espionage, paranoia, joseph stalin, hostage-taking, communism, stalinism. Directed by Dušan Kovačević, it stars Danilo 'Bata' Stojković, Zvonko Lepetić, Mira Banjac. Convinced that his subtenant is a spy and an enemy of the state, Ilija Čvorović falls into deep paranoia which leads to an absurd and destructive chain of events.

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