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Better Than Escape (1993)

Movie ★ 5.5 110 min

Romance Drama

A Yugoslav stage actor marries an American girl in Belgrade and has a child with her, when his career downhill out of political reasons he develops a drinking habit, his wife leaves him and takes their daughter to U.S.A.

Miroslav Lekić Writer Siniša Kovačević Writer Miroslav Lekić Director

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Quick facts

Released
July 15, 1993
Runtime
110 min
IMDb
tt0106458
Country
Language
,
Studio
Magna Plus, , Klapa 22

Themes

Cast

Žarko Laušević Žarko Laušević Aleksa Radman Claire Beckman Claire Beckman Stamena Mirjana Karanović Mirjana Karanović Radmila Aleksandar Berček Aleksandar Berček Tale Branislav 'Ciga' Jerinić Branislav 'Ciga' Jerinić Bata Branko Cvejić Branko Cvejić Upravnik pozorišta Rahela Ferari Rahela Ferari Stamenina baba Željka Bašić Pevačica Radoslav Kojčinović Oružar Marko Baćović Marko Baćović TV reditelj Dušan Laušević Pit Đurđija Cvetić Đurđija Cvetić Stamenina majka Olja Bećković Olja Bećković Inspicijent Zoran Cvijanović Zoran Cvijanović Glumac

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Frequently asked questions

What is Better Than Escape about?
A Yugoslav stage actor marries an American girl in Belgrade and has a child with her, when his career downhill out of political reasons he develops a drinking habit, his wife leaves him and takes their daughter to U.S.A.
Who directed Better Than Escape?
Better Than Escape was directed by Miroslav Lekić.
Who stars in Better Than Escape?
Better Than Escape stars Žarko Laušević, Claire Beckman, Mirjana Karanović, Aleksandar Berček.
When was Better Than Escape released?
Better Than Escape is a 1993 romance, drama film.
Where can I watch Better Than Escape?
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