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Scent of Rain in the Balkans

Scent of Rain in the Balkans

20101 Season14 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Trials and tribulations of a Jewish family from Sarajevo during turbulent times between 1914 and 1945.

Created by Gordana Kuić
Written by Gordana Kuić, Đorđe Milosavljević
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Top Cast

Mirka Vasiljević

Mirka Vasiljević

Blanki

Aleksandra Bibić

Aleksandra Bibić

Riki

Siniša Ubović

Siniša Ubović

Marko Korać

Renata Ulmanski

Renata Ulmanski

Baka Blanki

Kalina Kovačević

Kalina Kovačević

Nina

Tamara Dragičević

Tamara Dragičević

Buka

Marija Vicković

Marija Vicković

Klara

Stefan Buzurović

Stefan Buzurović

Atleta

Goran Navojec

Goran Navojec

Škoro

Ljiljana Blagojević

Ljiljana Blagojević

Estera Salom

About Scent of Rain in the Balkans

Scent of Rain in the Balkans is a drama, war & politics series that first aired in 2010. Created by Gordana Kuić, it stars Mirka Vasiljević, Aleksandra Bibić, Siniša Ubović. Trials and tribulations of a Jewish family from Sarajevo during turbulent times between 1914 and 1945.

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