
Miner's Happiness
Drama
Overview
This movie is about a miner who works in Rakita coal mine in South-East Serbia, surrounded by untouched beauty of a rural region, where only a narrow-gauge railway occasionally disturbs the pastoral symphony of a creek hum and shepherd flute.
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Milutin 'Bata' Nikolić
Milutin 'Bata' Nikolić
Otac / The Father
Milutin 'Bata' Nikolić
Otac / The Father
Čedomir Penčić
Čedomir Penčić
Rudar / The Miner
Čedomir Penčić
Rudar / The Miner
Ljubica Veljković
Ljubica Veljković
Ćerka / The Daughter
Ljubica Veljković
Ćerka / The Daughter
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