The Year Long Road

Italian director Giueseppe DeSantis was the creative force behind this Yugoslavian "slice of life" drama. The title translates as The Year-Long Road; accordingly, the plot concerns a joint, voluntary effort between Italy and Yugoslavia to construct a highway along the countries' Naturally, this animosity wreaks havoc on the various Romeo-Juliet romances in the region. All is resolved when oil is discovered on one of the islands. An American oil company is finally able to establish détente between the warring factions, smoothing the path for the long-delayed marriages of three young couples.

Country:

Italy,

Yugoslavia

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

162 minutes

Year:

1958

Director:

Giuseppe De Santis

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Company:

Jadran Film,

Croatia Film

Cast:

Giuseppina Pancrazi (Katarina)

Susanna

Chiacchiera (Naklapalo)

Guglielmo Cosma (Emil Kozma)

Lorenco

Crew:

Director

Writer

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