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When Father Was Away on Business (1985)
 
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Rated: 7.3 out of 10 with 164 votes.
Watch When Father Was Away on Business (1985) : Full Movie Online Free In a post-WWII Yugoslavia still under Stalinist rule in the 1950s, six-year-old Malik is oblivious as to why his father, Mehmed, has suddenly disappeared. In truth, Mehmed has been sent to a labor camp as punishment for acts of sexual indiscretion involving young girls. Malik's mother, Senija, however, has no answers, and the family must cope in the father's absence.
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7.3 PG Yugoslavia Forum Sarajevo, Centar film, Sutjeska Film Trailer
Main Actors:
Malik
Mehmed 'Meša' Zolj, otac
Senija 'Sena' Zolj, majka
Zijah 'Zijo' Zulfikarpašić
Ankica Vidmar
Kućepazitelj Franjo
Muzafer Zulfikarpašić, dedo
Ostoja Cekić
Ilonka Petrović
Dr. Jevgeni Ljahov
Fahro Zulfikarpašić
Brko Pilot
Nataša
Berberin Hamdo
Mirza Malkoč, brat
Predsjednik
Doktorova žena
Ostojin šofer
Kum (uncredited)
Directed by:
Release Date:
Genres:Comedy
Keywords:Sibling-Relationshipmuslim, yugoslavia, loss of loved one, difficult childhood, circumcision, anti-communism, communism, 1950s
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