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The road to South

Genre:
Thriller

Director:
Juan Batista Stagnaro

Short description:
A thirty years old man returns from South America to his native village, in the mountains of Yugoslavia, to find his spouse and take her along. He chooses the youngest daughter of self-supporting Jewish woman. The deceit gets discovered on the way to South America. Seven poor girls, among whom is his future wife, are imprisoned in ship's deck. He took them, promising rich marriage, and his real intention is to employ them in bordello houses of Buenos Aires, where the girls, not knowing the language, would be left to his mercy.

Producer:
Jorge Estrada Mora Producciones, Buenos Aires, Art film, Beograd, Smart EGG Pictures, London

Writer:
Juan Batista Stagnaro

Music:
Zoran Simjanovic

Cinematographer:
Karpo Acimovic-Godina

Production design:
Nikola Lazarevski, Santiago Elder

Costume design:
Evelyn Bendjeskou

Country of origin:
Jugoslavija, Srbija

Film editing:
Enrique Muzio

Duration:
106 minutes

System:
Widescreen, color

Premiere:
10.5.1988.



Cast:

Adrian Ghio
as Maksim
Eugen Verber
Eva Balas (Ras)
as gospodja Mendel
Joaquin Monaco
as doktor
Maria Fiorentino
as sinjora
Mauricio Dayub
as Dino
Milan Erak
as Italijan
Mira Furlan
as Besi
Mirjana Jokovic
as Jana
Olivera Markovic
as Berta
Osvaldo Santoro
as Ramon
Predrag Milinkovic
Vuka Dundjerovic
Zarko Lausevic
as Moric

Film database is created as a joint effort of following companies and organizations: "Balkan Media GmbH" Mannheim, Germany, " Balkanmedia d.o.o." Beograd, Yugoslavia
We are grateful to: "Avala Film Beograd", "Delta Video Beograd", "Centar film Beograd", Jugoslovenska Kinoteka, Institut za film Beograd