Dancing in Water

Dancing in Water SerboCroatian Bal na vodi is a 1986 Yugoslavian romanticdrama film directed by Jovan Ain. In America it frequently shows under the title Hey Babu Riba. The screenplay is by Jovan Ain, from the memories of Petar Jankovi, George Zecevic and Mr. Ain with music by Zoran Simjanovi.

Flashbacks return us to those days where they forged enduring friendships against the backdrop of the struggle between Communist and American ideals in Titos Yugoslavia. The four are fascinated by American music and styles, while their rival rowing team is led by a competitor for Esthers affections, a rising member in the Communist elite who bears tattoos of Stalin and Lenin on his wrists.Each of the four harbored a secret passion for Esthers inspiring beauty. The first modestly allows that he cant tell her what he feels. The next tempts her heart with poetry. Glenn then confesses his love in drunken confidence that he shrugs off as a joke. The last swaggers that its obvious they are a couple and the rest will understand eventually. But Esther reminds each of them in turn that the five of them are a four. Despite the shock when she finds herself with child by an outsider, they spirit her across the water to her fathers protective embrace. Assuming their complicity in her fall from grace, he peremptorily strikes them from her life. ........

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