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Whichever Way the Ball Bounces

Original title: Kud puklo da puklo
  • 1974
  • 1h 29m
IMDb RATING
7.2/10
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Whichever Way the Ball Bounces (1974)
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For being unable to find any decent job, an unconventional young man of working-class background gives up of all sorts of employment, and accompanied by his girlfriend, he tells his story in... Read allFor being unable to find any decent job, an unconventional young man of working-class background gives up of all sorts of employment, and accompanied by his girlfriend, he tells his story in front of film cameras.For being unable to find any decent job, an unconventional young man of working-class background gives up of all sorts of employment, and accompanied by his girlfriend, he tells his story in front of film cameras.

  • Director
    • Rajko Grlic
  • Writers
    • Rajko Grlic
    • Srdjan Karanovic
    • Alex Koenigsmark
  • Stars
    • Mladen Budiscak
    • Jagoda Kaloper
    • Srecko Pticek
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • IMDb RATING
    7.2/10
    75
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Rajko Grlic
    • Writers
      • Rajko Grlic
      • Srdjan Karanovic
      • Alex Koenigsmark
    • Stars
      • Mladen Budiscak
      • Jagoda Kaloper
      • Srecko Pticek
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 3 wins total

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    Mladen Budiscak
    • Budilica
    Jagoda Kaloper
    Jagoda Kaloper
    • Jagoda
    Srecko Pticek
    • Srecko
    • (as Srecko Ticek)
    Feliks Smitka
    • Feliks
    Slobodan Sembera
    Dragutin Bego
    Jadranka Martinovoc
    • Jadranka
    Anica Prebeg
    Maja Loncaric
    Ljiljana Vukadinovic
    Gordana Vukadinovic
    Enes Kisevic
    Drago Vrnovski
    Krunoslav Bukovcan
    Neta Nrec
    Monika Stergar
    Vlado Lamza
    • Director
      • Rajko Grlic
    • Writers
      • Rajko Grlic
      • Srdjan Karanovic
      • Alex Koenigsmark
    • All cast & crew
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    • Release date
      • March 22, 1974 (Yugoslavia)
    • Country of origin
      • Yugoslavia
    • Language
      • Serbo-Croatian
    • Also known as
      • If It Kills Me
    • Production companies
      • Croatia Film
      • Jadran Film
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 29m(89 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono

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