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Film · 1985

When Father Was Away on Business

Emir Kusturica

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When Father Was Away on Business
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Restates memory in a sharper film register.

When Father Was Away on Business is a 1985 film from Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, associated with Emir Kusturica. It keeps a wider cinema field of scale, memory, and regional contrast in view without reducing the title to a...

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When Father Was Away on Business is a 1985 film from Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, associated with Emir Kusturica. It keeps a wider cinema field of scale, memory, and regional contrast in view without reducing the title to a...

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