Better Than Escape

IMDb link: 0106458
IMDb rating: 7.5 (595 votes)
Genres: Drama, Romance
Director: Miroslav Lekic
Cast: Aleksandar Bercek, Zarko Lausevic, Branislav 'Ciga' Jerinic, Claire Beckman and others

Release date: 15 Jul 1993
Release year: 1993
Runtime: 110 minutes
Country: Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Keywords: belgrade serbia, drinking, american, actor, vacation, tv show, theater production, serb, serbo croatian, serbian

Plot:

A Yugoslav stage actor marries an American girl in Belgrade and has a child with her, when his career plummets for political reasons, he develops a drinking problem and his wife leaves him and takes their daughter to the U.S.A. The Film won 7 "Crystal Prisms" (Yugoslav Academy Awards) for 1993 and was the absolute box-office champion in Serbia and Montenegro.

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