Stand Up Straight, Delfina

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Stand Up Straight, Delfina

1977

1h 31m

6.4(5 votes)

Drama

Overview

A Macedonian girl is trying to swim the British Channel. During the ordeal, she remembers her troubled past.

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15 members

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Neda Arnerić

Delfina

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Darko Damevski

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Slobodan Dimitrijević

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Dime Iliev

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Stole Aranđelović

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Blagoja Čorevski

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Ilija Milčin

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Abdurrahman Shala

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Krum Stojanov

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Jon Isaja

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Mara Isaja

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Sabina Toziya

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Nenad Milosavljević

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Gjokica Lukarevski

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Panče Kamdžik

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