Brooklyn - Gusinje (1988)
Young seamstress Ivana leaves work in the tailor shops in Novi Pazar and accepts an offer to be a waitress in a private cafe in Gusinje, Montenegrin town on the Yugoslav-Albanian border. She meets a waitress with whom she becomes fast friends. Brothers Skeljzen and Becir come to Gusinje from New York for the holidays and meet with the waitresses, starting a love affair. Young men promise the girls marriage and going to America.
Director: Želimir Žilnik
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: June 11, 1988
Cast
- Ivana Žigon - Ivana
- Škeljzen Ujević - Škeljzen
- Lidija Stevanović - Goca
- Seljo Šabović - Šećo
- Bećir Ujević - Bećir
- Pero Đuričanin
- Nijaz Habibović
- Nebojša Manić
- Milomir Marić
- Fehim Muminović
Screenplay
Production: Radio Televizija Novi Sad, Radiotelevizija Beograd
Country: Yugoslavia
Language: shqip, Serbo-Croatian
Original Language: sh
Keywords
albania, kosovo, forced marriage
More Films by Director: Želimir Žilnik
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Brooklyn - Gusinje about?
- Young seamstress Ivana leaves work in the tailor shops in Novi Pazar and accepts an offer to be a waitress in a private cafe in Gusinje, Montenegrin town on the Yugoslav-Albanian border. She meets a waitress with whom she becomes fast friends. Brothers Skeljzen and Becir come to Gusinje from New York for the holidays and meet with the waitresses, starting a love affair. Young men promise the girls marriage and going to America.
- Who directed Brooklyn - Gusinje?
- Brooklyn - Gusinje was directed by Želimir Žilnik.
- Who stars in Brooklyn - Gusinje?
- Brooklyn - Gusinje stars Ivana Žigon, Škeljzen Ujević, Lidija Stevanović, Seljo Šabović, Bećir Ujević, Pero Đuričanin.
- How long is Brooklyn - Gusinje?
- Brooklyn - Gusinje has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Brooklyn - Gusinje?
- Brooklyn - Gusinje is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Brooklyn - Gusinje produced?
- Brooklyn - Gusinje was produced in Yugoslavia.