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The film is a high-concept project with five stories exploring the themes of motherhood and pregnancy, directed by women filmmakers from five former Yugoslav republics. “Croatian Story” follows an anguished painter who must decide whether or not to keep one of her unborn twins, diagnosed with Down syndrome. “Serbian Story” finds an expectant mother in the same emergency room with a charming killer. “Bosnia-Herzegovina Story” centers on a financially strapped Sarajevo family whose son?s lover is pregnant. “Macedonian Story” unfolds in a clinic where a drug addict struggles to keep her baby, and “Slovenian Story” ends the omnibus on a humorous note with a nun who finds her own way to immaculate conception.
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The film is a high-concept project with five stories exploring the themes of motherhood and pregnancy, directed by women filmmakers from five former Yugoslav republics. “Croatian Story” follows an anguished painter who must decide whether or not to keep one of her unborn twins, diagnosed with Down syndrome. “Serbian Story” finds an expectant mother in the same emergency room with a charming killer. “Bosnia-Herzegovina Story” centers on a financially strapped Sarajevo family whose son?s lover is pregnant. “Macedonian Story” unfolds in a clinic where a drug addict struggles to keep her baby, and “Slovenian Story” ends the omnibus on a humorous note with a nun who finds her own way to immaculate conception.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Ivona Juka, Ines Tanović, Ana Maria Rossi, Gjorče Stavreski, Hanna Antonina Wojcik-Slak
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Runtime:114 minutes
Studio:Balkan Film, 4Film, Euroimages Fund of the Council of Europe, Studio Maj
Cast
Ivona Juka, Marija Džidževa, Hanna Antonina Wojcik-Slak, Ines Tanović, Ana Maria Rossi
Director
Nera Stipičević
Sonja (segment "Hrvatska priča")
Goran Bogdan
Marin (segment "Hrvatska priča")
Nataša Ninković
Milena (segment "Srpska priča")
Sergej Trifunović
Đorđe (segment "Srpska priča")
Feđa Štukan
Haris (segment "Bosanskohercegovačka priča")
Nina Violić
Heder (segment "Bosanskohercegovačka priča")
Iva Zendelska
Irena (segment "Makedonska prikazna")
Slaviša Kajevski
Jane (segment "Makedonska prikazna")
Lucija Šerbedžija
Lena (segment "Slovenska zgodba")
Marko Mandić
Tamir (segment "Slovenska zgodba")
Mirela Brekalo
Antonija (segment "Hrvatska priča")
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