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The Price of Life

Cijena života1994

Time passes slowly when darkness rises

Overview

Vojvodina, 1991. A Croatian civilian POW named Ivan manages to escape a Serbian prison camp. Finding nowhere else to go, he spends the night on a seemingly wealthy plot of land. The next morning, he's discovered by its owner, a Serb named Stevan, who offers him two choices. Either Ivan stays and does Stevan's dirty work, or he surrenders him to Serbian paramilitary authorities. During his stay he meets Ana, Stevan's daughter-in-law, whose trapped in a loveless marriage with his violent son Dušan, whose currently situated on the frontlines somewhere in Croatia. Finding company in each other's sorrow, the two Croats slowly begin to fall in love.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
January 1, 1994
Original language
Croatian
Spoken languages
Serbian, Croatian
Countries
Croatia
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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