Ann, a Seaman's Wife
About a woman waiting for her sailor husband, and when he returns, "she continues to wait". It's a story of transience, and the deeper meaning of happiness. It's about all that's beautiful in this transient world.
Živko Nikolić
Director
Živko Nikolić
Writer
Also Directed by Živko Nikolić
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