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Better Than Escape

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.

1h 50m1993TMDb 5.4

RomanceDrama

Serbian

Crew and Cast

Miroslav LekićMiroslav LekićDirectorŽarko LauševićŽarko LauševićAleksa RadmanClaire BeckmanClaire BeckmanStamenaMirjana KaranovićMirjana KaranovićRadmilaAleksandar BerčekAleksandar BerčekTaleBranislav 'Ciga' JerinićBranislav 'Ciga' JerinićBataBranko CvejićBranko CvejićUpravnik pozorištaRahela FerariRahela FerariStamenina baba
Željka BašićPevačica
Radoslav KojčinovićOružarMarko BaćovićMarko BaćovićTV reditelj
Dušan LauševićPitĐurđija CvetićĐurđija CvetićStamenina majkaOlja BećkovićOlja BećkovićInspicijentZoran CvijanovićZoran CvijanovićGlumac

Storyline

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.

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Info

Original title
Bolje od bekstva
Status
Released
Released
15 July 1993
Runtime
1h 50m
TMDB score
5.4 / 10 (9 votes)

Production

Director
Miroslav Lekić
Writers
Miroslav Lekić, Siniša Kovačević
Studios
Magna Plus, Avala Film, Klapa 22
Countries
Yugoslavia

Languages

Original
Serbian
Spoken
English, Serbian