Čuvar plaže u zimskom periodu . Beach Guard in Winter

The story evolves around young Dragan, who has just finished school but cannot find a job in the profession. His aunt finds him some odd jobs through her connections, but Dragan’s father, a railway employee, wishes him to get some permanent employment. He suggests that Dragan should go to Sweden to...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Paskaljević, Goran
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:Serbo-Croatian
Published: Centar filmskih radnih zajednica SR Srbije 1976
Yugoslavia
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:301bf992-2f7d-46b9-9c1e-93c057a43311
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Summary:The story evolves around young Dragan, who has just finished school but cannot find a job in the profession. His aunt finds him some odd jobs through her connections, but Dragan’s father, a railway employee, wishes him to get some permanent employment. He suggests that Dragan should go to Sweden to work for his long-time friend Mr. Dunjić, but doubting the existence of this mysterious Swedish friend, Dragan refuses. In addition he has just found a girlfriend and in order to have his own life and get away fromthe constant quarrels of his parents he marries. He manages to find a home and starts working as a beach guard during wintertime in return for a free accommodation in a beach house. With faith in himself and in his love he struggles with poverty, but his hopes are shattered when his wife abandons him, and his father unexpectedly dies. Dragan has to recuperate and start anew. With the help of Mr. Dunjić who proves to be a real when he shows up at his father’s funeral, Dragan leaves for the more promising Swedish future.
Published:1976