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Besa

OT: Besa

Srđan Karanović // Serbia, Slovenia, France, Hungary, Croatia, 2009
Fiction Feature // FF2010

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At the very beginning of the First World War, FILIP, a Serb and the principal of a gymnasium in a small Serbian town, is summoned urgently to Belgrade to serve in the war effort. He has no one to leave his wife, LEA, with. She is a young and pretty Slovenian woman. AZEM, an illiterate, patriarchal Albanian, the school custodian, gives Filip his solemn oath, his ‘Besa’ that he will look after Lea and see to it that nothing happens to her. Two Europeans, from two entirely different cultures and habits are forced to an awkward cohabitation in the empty school…

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Besa

Fiction Feature

Serbian

Eurovisuell,Michel//FF2010


Serbia, Slovenia, France, Hungary, Croatia

2009

106 min

OV

Srđan Karanović

Srđan Karanović

Predrag Miki Manojlović, Iva Krajnc, Raša Bukvić, Nebojša Dugalić

Jelena Mitrović, Srdan Golubović

Slobodan Trninić

Branka Čeperac

Zoran Simjanović

Goran Joksimović

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