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It Is Better to Know How(1960)
Status: Released
Date: 1960-01-01
56%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 44m
Overview:
Mane Karakas comes to a small coastal town to dig a hole for watering system. He tries to brighten up the town's sleepy atmosphere. The local journalist who misunderstood Karakas writes an article about new popular melody festival in town. When it was about time for the contract to be signed, Mane explains it is all a big misunderstanding, but singers and orchestras already arrived. Music is everywhere, but Mane goes elsewhere to look for the oil.
Languages: Serbo-Croatian.
Countries:
Yugoslavia
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Movie: It Is Better to Know How
Top 9 Billed Cast
Pavle Vuisić
Mane Karakas
Milena Dravić
Jola
Dragan Laković
Dejan Vojnović
Milosav 'Mija' Aleksić
Đoka Đokić
Blaženka Katalinić
Starija gospođa
Pavle Minčić
Novinar "Večernje strele"
Dušan Antonijević
Toni Arsenjak
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Mane Karakas comes to a small coastal town to dig a hole for watering system. He tries to brighten up the town's sleepy atmosphere. The local journalist who misunderstood Karakas writes an article about new popular melody festival in town. When it was about time for the contract to be signed, Mane explains it is all a big misunderstanding, but singers and orchestras already arrived. Music is everywhere, but Mane goes elsewhere to look for the oil.
Release Date
1960-01-01
Average
5.6
Rating:
2.8 startsTagline
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