An alcoholic Bosnian poet sends his wife and daughter away from Sarajevo so they can avoid the troubles there. However, he is soon descended upon by a pair of orphaned brothers. The brothers have escaped a massacre in their own village and have come to the Bosnian capital in search of a long lost Aunt. The poet befriends the boys and together they try to survive the horror of the siege of Sarajevo. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 8.1/10 | |
Released: | September 10, 1997 | |
Runtime: | 110 min | |
Genres: | Drama War | |
Companies: | Sarajevo Dokument Parnasse International Canal+ Argus Film Produktie La Sept Cinéma The National Center of Cinematography | |
Cast: | Mustafa Nadarevic Josip Pejakovic Almedin Leleta Almir Podgorica | |
Crew: | Abdulah Sidran Ademir Kenovic Pjer Zalica | |
Susan Queen : I was about to turn it off after the first 20 minutes.......woah am I glad I didnt !