Young and Healthy As a Rose (1971)

Original title

Млад и здрав као ружа

Directed by

Jovan Jovanović

Genre

drama film

Country

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Runtime

1h 16m

Rating

5.1 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young drifter navigates the margins of Yugoslav society in the early 1970s. The film follows his encounters with poverty, crime, and alienation.

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What happens

Young and Healthy as a Rose (Serbo-Croatian: Mlad i zdrav kao ruža, Serbian Cyrillic: Млад и здрав као ружа) is a 1971 Yugoslav feature film directed by Serbian director Jovan Jovanović. It belongs to the Yugoslav Black Wave movement. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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