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The wife of a sea captain has a tough time being alone without her husband which is in a long trip.
Top billed cast
Maia MorgensternMaria
Eusebiu ȘtefănescuIon Jianu
Mihai BisericanuRadio Operator
Liliana HodorogeaDia- Oltița ChirilăLaura
Mircea AncaAlber- Violeta Berbiuc
Mugur ArvunescuCornel- Cristina Tacoi
- Ion HenterMedic
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