The town of Split in the 1930s during Italian occupation. A boy torn between kid's games and sexual awakening finds more about the latter at the nearby whorehouse who works non-stop.
Social & External
The people behind it
Borko Bebić
Jere
Neda Arnerić
Marija
Boris Dvornik
Ivanko
Marija Kohn
Vinka
Vanja Matujec
Gina
Zvonko Lepetić
Marin
Jasna Malec Utrobičić
Voditeljica bordela
Magda Matošić
Teta Frana
Vasja Kovačić
Sandro, Marijin dečko
Mirko Kraljev
Talijan, crnokošuljaš
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