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Thirst

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The inhabitants of a small village in a backward area of Macedonia earn their living by sending their men abroad in search of employment. Three young girls, named Elica, Maria and Nikolina live and work as schoolteachers in the village. Each of them try to make sense of their lives, in that situation where it is imposed on them. In the village the greatest problem is the supply of water. Spring water is carried by Marko from the distant mountains Marko is falls in love with the poor girl Kate...

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1971-02-04

Runtime: 88 mins

Director: Dimitrie Osmanli

Spoken language:

Genres: Drama

Original title: Thirst

Production Companies: Makedonija Film, Filmska Radna Zajednica (FRZ)

Production Countries: Yugoslavia

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