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I Am from Titov Veles (2007)
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Original name: Јас сум од Титов Велес
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France, Slovenia
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Burdened by memories of their late father, three sisters struggle to escape the suffocating environment of the dying town of Veles. A contemporary story of urban decay, „Jas sum od Titov Veles“ employs a stark realism to depict the vivid landscape of post-Communist Macedonia.
Style:
sincere, touching, serious, realistic, bleak, contemplative, gloomy
Plot:
adult virgin, introspection, social decay, family relations, dysfunctional family, society, daydreamer, family problems, life is a bitch, small town, economist, sexual content, siblings relations, contamination, unfulfillment, nudity, female nudity, sex scene, male nudity, bare breasts, male full rear nudity, nude, female full frontal nudity, nudity (full frontal - brief), female director
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
macedonia, former yugoslavia
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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