Balkan Is Not Dead
Jan 01 2013
•2h 40m
•Drama, History, Romance
A Macedonian family from Bitola at the turn of the twentieth century tries to survive, preserve its roots and remain together.
Cast
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Nikola Ristanovski
Osman
Dragana Kostadinovska
Angja
Nataša Tapušković
Eleni
Jordan Simonov
Rasim
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