Scent of Quinces (1982)
Thanks to his friendliness towards Nazis, Sarajevo businessman gets more and more rich during WW2. However, his infatuation towards the Jewish girl causes his downfall.
Top billed cast
Mustafa NadarevićMustafa
Ljiljana BlagojevićLuna
Irfan MensurIbrahim
Izet HajdarhodžićHamdibeg
Nada ĐurevskaAzra
Semka Sokolović-BertokEsma
Boro StjepanovićAlkalaj
Špela RozinMarija
Branko ĐurićŠtorm
Zijah SokolovićHuso Mujagin
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