Fascinated by his friend's success abroad, an out-of-work barber Šurda tries his luck in Germany. Incapable to accept any job that would suit him, he returns to his homeland in disappointment. Based on a popular TV serial "Hot Wind" ("Vruć vetar").
Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
Ljubiša Samardžić Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja' Borivoje Todorović Radmila Savićević Živojin 'Žika' Milenković Vesna Čipčić Ljubica Ković Milivoje Mića Tomić Darinka Dara Čalenić Dragoljub Milosavljević 'Gula' Radmila Plećaš Ružica Sokić Mihajlo 'Bata' Paskaljević Radmila Guteša Ljubomir Didić Dušan Poček Branko Cvejić Mladen Nedeljković Ljubica Šćepanović Slavica Đorđević Slavoljub Bešić Miroljub Aleksić Milivoje Daskalović Zoran Davinić Mira Dinulović Tomanija Đuričko Ranko Gučevac Ratko Miletić Miroslava Vukovic Dragan Žikić Slobodan Matić
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