17 Mar 2006
Volver
Three generations of women survive the east wind, fire, insanity, superstition and even death by means of goodness, lies and boundless vitality.
The Widowhood of Karolina Žašler
As she tries to cope with the changes in Yugoslav rural life brought about by increasing modernization, the Widow Karolina wishes she had become a mother. As difficult as things are for her, they are nonetheless much more difficult for her more-conservative and less-thoughtful neighbors.
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Milena Zupančič Karolina Žašler
Miranda Caharija Korlova žena
Marjeta Gregorač Anica
Milena Muhič Filomena
Zlatko Šugman Prunk
Polde Bibič Žašler
Boris Cavazza Tenor
Anton Petje Korn
Dare Ulaga Gabrijel
Radko Polič Igralec na harmoniki
Dare Valič
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