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Vruć vetar is one of the most popular Yugoslav TV series that aired in 1980. The show and movie cut from scenes of the show were popular in neighboring countries-also very popular in Czechoslovakia. Its main theme became very popular and enjoying a bit of a cult status. The story follows Shurda, a man in his 30s, who comes from a small town to Belgrade to get rich. However, as no job is good enough for him, he tries his luck in Germany, but this venture proves to be the same, so he returns to his native Yugoslavia.
Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja' Ljubiša Samardžić Borivoje Todorović Radmila Savićević Vesna Čipčić Živojin 'Žika' Milenković Milivoje Mića Tomić Ljubica Ković Melita Bihali Dragomir 'Gidra' Bojanić Ljubica Šćepanović Mladen Nedeljković Branislav 'Ciga' Milenković Miodrag 'Deba' Popović Milan Puzić Toma Jovanović Čedomir Petrović Dragoljub Milosavljević 'Gula' Predrag Todorović Ljubiša Bačić Dragan Ocokoljić Branko Cvejić Janez Vrhovec Ivan Bekjarev Žiža Stojanović Ivo Jakšić Dušanka Kapelet Bogoljub Petrović
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