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An ailing communist reflects on a young boy childhood in Stalinist Yugoslavia.
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Saso Kekenovski Maja Stankovska Mitko Apostolovski Verica Nedeska Risto Gogovski Nikolina Kujača Meto Jovanovski Aleksandar Ribak Vladimir Svetiev Petar Mirčevski Goce Deskoski Marina Cakalova Zoran Popovski Oliver Trifunov Goran Ilić Kiril Gravčev Boris Damovski Krume Matov Srđan Janićijević Kalina Naumovska Suzan Akbelge Suzana Al-Salkini Dime Iliev Dragan Dovlev Emil Ruben Petre Arsovski Ana Kostovska Aleksandar Mikić Levent Umer-Levi Kamka Tocinovski Vasil Simonov Trajče Crvenov Ivan Vučkovski Merlinda Saiti Biljana Kukulovska Trajče Georgiev Igor Angelov Aleksandra Peševska Elena Moseva Ratka Radmanović Lazar Manaskov Jordan Vitanov Srebre Gjakovski Jordanka Todorova Duška Stojanovska Mykola Hejko Maja Veljkovikj - Panovska Petar Gorko Ljupčo Bresliski Vladimir Endrovski Vladimir Jacev Branko Beninov Georgi Dampe Biserkov Vlado Jovanovski Angelina Trenčevska Katarina Ilievska Siljanovska Rade Šerbedžija
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