
When Father Was Away on BusinessMovie
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.
About When Father Was Away on Business
When Father Was Away on Business is a 1985 drama movie directed by Emir Kusturica.
The production information lists a runtime of 2h 16m, production credits from Yugoslavia, an original language code of SH.
The credited cast includes Moreno de Bartoli, Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović, Mirjana Karanović, Mustafa Nadarević. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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