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The Way South

May 10, 1988 · 1h 29m
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Drama

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A thirty year old man returns from South America to his native village, in the mountains of Yugoslavia, to find his spouse and take her along. He chooses the youngest daughter of self-supporting Jewish woman. The deceit gets discovered on the way to South America. Seven poor girls, among whom is his future wife, are imprisoned in ship's deck. He took them, promising rich marriage, and his real intention is to employ them in bordello houses of Buenos Aires, where the girls, not knowing the language, would be left to his mercy.

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CAST

Adrián Ghío
Maksim / Máximo Brockman
Mirjana Joković
Jana / Anita
Žarko Laušević
Moritz
Mira Furlan
Bessi
Osvaldo Santoro
Rufino
María Fiorentino
Signora / Maruja
Mauricio Dayub
Ramón / Sacerdote
Joaquin Monaco
Mousi
Directed by Juan Bautista Stagnaro

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Released
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Production
JEMPSA, Smart Egg Pictures, C.F.S. Košutnjak, Art film 80
Country
GB, ES

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