Nightlife
2015 | 85 min | Crime
After winning a highly charged case, a lawyer is found seriously injured on the side of the road.
Marko Mandić
ActorMarko Mandić is a Slovenian actor known for his versatile performances in films, television, and theater. He has appeared in numerous critically acclaimed films, including "No Man's Land," "The Balkan Line," and "A Call Girl." Mandić has received praise for his acting skills and dedication to his craft. While there is limited information available about specific awards he has won, his talent and range as an actor continue to garner attention from audiences and critics alike.
Films
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2013 | 62 min | Documentary
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Thrice
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