Taiwan Canasta(1985)
A frustrated and unemployed architect experiences flashbacks of his youth and 1968 protests while the life passes by. Unable to adapt and to accept the reality, he’s constantly getting into conflicts with the people around him.
Movie: Taiwan Canasta
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Saša Belopoljanski
Peđa
Narcisa Vidmar
Dušan Vidmar
Rade Seljak
Jogi
Dragoš
Boca
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A frustrated and unemployed architect experiences flashbacks of his youth and 1968 protests while the life passes by. Unable to adapt and to accept the reality, he’s constantly getting into conflicts with the people around him.
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1985-03-30
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