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When I Grow Up, I'll Be a Kangaroo

When I Grow Up, I'll Be a Kangaroo

20048.21h 39m

Overview

A young student Braca is trying to seduce a beautiful model Iris. Although they are from two different worlds, they both try not to show it. In another story, Šomi and Duje anxiously follow the football match between Manchester and Eastwich. They bet on Eastwich, because their childhood friend Kengur is their goalkeeper. The plot of the third story takes place on the roof of the solitaire, where Avaks and Hibrid are wasting time in anticipation of something happening.

Directed by Radivoje 'Raša' Andrić
Written by Miroslav Momčilović
Produced by Zoran Cvijanović, Biljana Prvanović, Milko Josifov
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Top Cast

Sergej Trifunović

Sergej Trifunović

Braca

Marija Karan

Marija Karan

Iris

Nebojša Glogovac

Nebojša Glogovac

Živac

Boris Milivojević

Boris Milivojević

Šomi

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Lazar Strugar

Avaks

Nikola Vujović

Nikola Vujović

Duje

Gordan Kičić

Gordan Kičić

Sumpor

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Miodrag Fišeković

Hibrid

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Mladen Andrejević

Cile

Boris Komnenić

Boris Komnenić

Doktor

Themes & Keywords

pot smokingneighborhoodbelgradegoalkeeper

About When I Grow Up, I'll Be a Kangaroo

When I Grow Up, I'll Be a Kangaroo is a comedy film released in 2004 exploring themes of pot smoking, neighborhood, belgrade, goalkeeper. Directed by Radivoje 'Raša' Andrić, it stars Sergej Trifunović, Marija Karan, Nebojša Glogovac. A young student Braca is trying to seduce a beautiful model Iris. Although they are from two different worlds, they both try not to show it. In another story, Šomi and Duje anxiously follow the football match between Manchester and Eastwich. They bet on Eastwich, because their childhood friend Kengur is their goalkeeper. The plot of the third story takes place on the roof of the solitaire, where Avaks and Hibrid are wasting time in anticipation of something happening.

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